英语词汇“cowlick”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

A cowlick is a hunk of hair that sticks up, even when you comb it down, even when you smother it in hair gel. It looks like a cow licked your hair in one spot.

A cowlick can drive you crazy because it can’t be tamed! You can comb and comb a cowlick, but it just won’t stay down. A cowlick can show up anywhere on your head, like a little sprig shooting up from the back or a lonely wave in the front. Since most cowlicks are reoccurring, it’s best just to go with it. When a mama cow licks her baby, her tongue makes a little swirl in the fur, hence the name cowlick.

WORD FAMILY

cowlick: cowlicks

USAGE EXAMPLES

And his normally flat hair had developed a hint of a cowlick.

Lisa Graff, A Tangle of Knots(2013)

We caressed it one way and then the other, palming crop circles and cowlicks.

New York Times(Apr 21, 2016)

Blossom's bow has been rounded, Bubbles' pigtails have moved and Buttercup has acquired a bit of a cowlick.

Los Angeles Times(Apr 04, 2016)

n a tuft of hair that grows in a different direction from the rest of the hair and usually will not lie flat

Hyper

hair

a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss

单词	cowlick
释义	cowlick (once / 121849 pages) n A cowlick is a hunk of hair that sticks up, even when you comb it down, even when you smother it in hair gel. It looks like a cow licked your hair in one spot. A cowlick can drive you crazy because it can’t be tamed! You can comb and comb a cowlick, but it just won’t stay down. A cowlick can show up anywhere on your head, like a little sprig shooting up from the back or a lonely wave in the front. Since most cowlicks are reoccurring, it’s best just to go with it. When a mama cow licks her baby, her tongue makes a little swirl in the fur, hence the name cowlick. WORD FAMILY cowlick: cowlicks USAGE EXAMPLES And his normally flat hair had developed a hint of a cowlick. Lisa Graff, A Tangle of Knots(2013) We caressed it one way and then the other, palming crop circles and cowlicks. New York Times(Apr 21, 2016) Blossom's bow has been rounded, Bubbles' pigtails have moved and Buttercup has acquired a bit of a cowlick. Los Angeles Times(Apr 04, 2016) n a tuft of hair that grows in a different direction from the rest of the hair and usually will not lie flat Hyper hair a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss
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