Words Related to Personal Care - Hair Care
Here you will learn some English words related to hair care such as "brush", "crimp", and "dye".
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to blow-dry
[verb]
to blow and dry hair and style it in a particular fashion using a dryer
to condition
[verb]
to put a substance on the hair or skin in order to make it healthy and smooth
to curl
[verb]
to form or shape hair into a series of loops or spirals using a curling iron, rollers, or other styling tools
to delouse
[verb]
to remove lice or similar insects from someone's hair or an animals coating
to primp
[verb]
to spend time in front of a mirror to arrange hair and fix makeup or appearance in an attractive and elaborate way
grooming
[noun]
the activity of keeping tidy and neat by brushing hair, keeping clothes clean, etc.
to backcomb
[verb]
to comb hair in the opposite direction that it naturally lies in order to make it look thicker
to untangle
[verb]
to become or to cause something, such as tangled hair, become separated
to braid
[verb]
to twist two or three strands of hair in a way that forms a single intertwined piece
to comb
[verb]
to use a tool with narrow, evenly spaced teeth to untangle and arrange hair
to highlight
[verb]
to make parts of the hair a shade lighter than the rest using chemical substances
to part
[verb]
to divide someone's hair in two parts with a comb creating a line on the scalp
to plait
[verb]
to twist two or three strands of hair in a way that forms a single intertwined piece
to slick back
[verb]
to comb or style one's hair by smoothing it away from the face using a grooming product like gel or pomade, creating a sleek and neat appearance
to scrunch-dry
[verb]
to dry hair by gently squeezing or scrunching it to enhance natural curls, waves, or texture
to shampoo
[verb]
to wash something, like hair or carpets, using a special cleaning solution
to sleek down
[verb]
to use styling products or tools to flatten and tame the hair, making it appear smooth, sleek, and well-groomed
to streak
[verb]
to mark with spots or blotches of different color or shades of color as if stained
to tease
[verb]
to playfully provoke or create volume and texture in hair through backcombing or backbrushing
to relax
[verb]
to loosen or reduce curl or wave pattern in the hair for a straighter or smoother look, often using heat styling tools or techniques
haircare
[noun]
the practice and products used to maintain the health, cleanliness, and appearance of one's hair
to henna
[verb]
to apply a natural plant-based dye, typically derived from the henna plant
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