Hairdo

Pronunciation: /ˈhɛrˌdu/

Definitions of hairdo

noun a particular way in which a person's hair is styled or arranged

Example Sentences

A1 She got a new hairdo for the party.

A2 I need to find a hairdo that will suit my face shape.

B1 The hairdresser did a fantastic job on my hairdo.

B2 I'm thinking of getting a drastic hairdo like a pixie cut.

C1 Her elaborate hairdo for the wedding took hours to create.

C2 The celebrity's avant-garde hairdo at the event made headlines.

Examples of hairdo in a Sentence

formal She went to the salon to get a new hairdo for the wedding.

informal I love your new hairdo, it really suits you!

slang Her hairdo is on point today, she must have spent hours on it.

figurative His argument was like a messy hairdo, all over the place and lacking coherence.

Grammatical Forms of hairdo

• past tense: hairdid
• plural: hairdos
• comparative: more hairdo
• superlative: most hairdo
• present tense: hairdo
• future tense: will hairdo
• perfect tense: have hairdoed
• continuous tense: is hairdoing
• singular: hairdo
• positive degree: hairdo
• infinitive: to hairdo
• gerund: hairdoing
• participle: hairdone

Origin and Evolution of hairdo

First Known Use: 1932 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The word 'hairdo' is a combination of the words 'hair' and 'do', referring to styling or arranging one's hair in a particular way.

Evolution of the word: The term 'hairdo' became popular in the early 20th century as hairstyles became more elaborate and varied. It replaced older terms like 'coiffure' or 'hairstyle' to describe the act of styling one's hair.