spit curl

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spit curl

A spiral curl of hair pressed flat against the cheek, temple, or forehead.

[From the use of saliva to fix the curl.]

spit curl

(Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Hairdressing & Grooming) the US and Canadian name for kiss curl

[perhaps so called because it is sometimes plastered down with spittle]

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spit curl - a spiral curl plastered on the forehead or cheek

kiss curl

crimp - a lock of hair that has been artificially waved or curled

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