frizz , also: friz old use

The steam could frizz your hair.

The rain, she said, made hers frizz up until she looked like a member of the Jackson Five.

"Why do you let your hair frizz up?")

Her hair was a henna'd frizz, her cheeks plump and rosy.

-Wanna frizz it?

'I never frizz your hair!'

Or that "it will probably be 100 degrees and my hair will frizz like hell," said Ms. Fahy, who has a long strawberry-blond mane.

The young woman reminded me of Kivrin, though Kivrin is a good deal taller and would never frizz her hair like that.

There's no reason why I should whack it off and frizz it up and color it those awful colors-and I don't intend to.

An ex-student of mine, a white woman who looked pretty 'straight' in her school clothes, used to frizz her hair and play bass in an otherwise all-black, all-male band in the evenings.

One urged us to book the new wave reggae band that played at her wedding; another requested we serve sushi for dinner; a third lobbied for a nuptial date out of high humidity season so her hair wouldn't frizz.