Hair Styling Terms

noun A sudden loud noise

verb To strike or hit something with a loud noise

adverb In a sudden and intense manner

• The loud bang of the fireworks echoed through the night sky.
• I heard a loud bang coming from the kitchen, I think something fell.
• That party was a real bang, everyone was having a great time.
• She slammed the door with a bang, signifying the end of their relationship.

noun A person whose occupation is cutting hair and shaving or trimming beards.

• The barber meticulously trimmed the customer's hair according to the requested style.
• I always enjoy chatting with my barber while getting a haircut.
• I need to hit up the barber for a fresh fade before the party.
• The barber of life shapes us with experiences and challenges, just like trimming hair into a desired style.

noun an act of blowing, especially a blast of wind or air

verb to create an air current by moving or breathing

• The strong winds were powerful enough to blow down several trees.
• I can't believe how hard it's blowing outside!
• The party last night was a real blowout.
• Losing the championship game was a devastating blow to their confidence.

noun a rustling or whistling sound caused by something moving quickly through the air

verb to move with a hissing or rushing sound

adjective having a sound that is light, airy, or elegant

• The elegant lady's dress made a soft swish as she walked.
• I love the sound of the swish the basketball net makes when the ball goes in.
• That car's exhaust system makes a loud swish noise when it accelerates.
• Her words had a swish of sarcasm that cut through the tension in the room.

noun hair that is flattened, tousled, or otherwise affected by wearing a helmet

• She struggled to fix her helmet hair before the important meeting.
• I always end up with helmet hair after riding my bike to work.
• I hate how my helmet hair looks after a long day of skateboarding.
• His stubbornness was like helmet hair, impossible to change or fix.

noun a V-shaped point in the hairline in the center of the forehead

• She brushed her hair back, revealing a distinctive widow's peak on her forehead.
• I always thought widow's peaks were cool - it's like a natural hairline design.
• Check out that widow's peak on him, it's so sharp!
• The mountain peak looked like a widow's peak against the sky, sharp and defined.

noun A noun is a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea. In this case, 'haircut' is a noun that refers to the act of cutting or styling one's hair.

• I scheduled an appointment at the salon for a haircut tomorrow.
• I'm thinking of getting a haircut this weekend.
• I desperately need a trim, my haircut is a mess.
• Getting a new haircut can symbolize a fresh start in life.

noun the art or technique of arranging or styling hair, especially in a complex or intricate manner

• The dancer's flawless hairography added an extra level of elegance to her performance.
• I need to work on my hairography before the dance recital next week.
• Her hairography was on point during the music video shoot.
• His hairography on the soccer field was so smooth, it was like watching a well-choreographed dance.