curlyhead

English

Etymology

From curly +‎ head.

Noun

curlyhead (plural curlyheads)

1. A person with curly hair.
   • 1930, Fitzhugh Buckner, Hooper dooper!:

     The curlyhead was laughing politely and robustly.

   • 1996, Phyllis Shand Allfrey, Lizabeth Paravisini-Gebert, The orchid house, page 6:

     I would say that thank goodness there was no danger of any curlyheads in Madam and the Master's family.

Translations

person with curly hair

• Danish: krøltop c
• Dutch: krullebol m
• Finnish: kiharapää
• Irish: catóg f, catachán m
• Scottish Gaelic: cuachag f