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friz·zle
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əl
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uh
l
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verb,
-zled,
-zling,
noun
verb (used with object),
verb
(used without object)
1.
to form into small, crisp curls; frizz.
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noun
2.
a short, crisp curl.
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Origin:
1555–65;
origin uncertain; compare
Old English
frīs
curled,
Old Frisian
frēsle
lock of hair
Related forms
friz·zler,
noun
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friz·zle
2
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əl
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[
friz
-
uh
l
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verb,
-zled,
-zling.
verb (used without object)
1.
to make a
sizzling
or sputtering noise in
frying
or the like:
the
sound
of bacon frizzling on the stove.
verb (used with object)
2.
to make (food) crisp by
frying
.
Origin:
1830–40;
fr(y)
+
(s)izzle
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frizzle
1
(ˈfrɪz
ə
l)
—
vb
1.
to form (the hair) into tight crisp curls; frizz
—
n
2.
a tight crisp curl
[C16: probably related to Old English
frīs
curly, Old Frisian
frēsle
curl, ringlet]
'frizzler
1
—
n
'frizzly
1
—
adj
frizzle
2
(ˈfrɪz
ə
l)
—
vb
1.
to scorch or be scorched, esp with a sizzling noise
2.
(
tr
) to fry (bacon, etc) until crisp
[C16: probably blend of
fry
1
+
sizzle
]
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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Word Origin & History
frizzle
"curl hair," 1565, perhaps related to O.E. fris "curly" and O.Fris. frisle.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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