Meaning of flyaway in English:
flyaway
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adjective
(of a person's hair) fine and difficult to control.
‘the gel is designed to smooth down flyaway hair’- ‘If you have fine, flyaway hair use some mouse for a firm hold.’
- ‘I have extremely fine flyaway hair, and it dries in a giant ball of frizz.’
- ‘Also, I have fine, flyaway hair that no haircut can fix.’
- ‘Frizz, flyaway hair, lack of body… the list goes on and on.’
- ‘I don't think we'll be using it again,’ I pointed out as a fresh onslaught of raindrops flattened his flyaway hair to the tops of his ears, rather endearingly.’
- ‘Secret: clean, healthy hair in a simple ponytail looks 100% better than dry, damaged flyaway hair that's been tortured and lacquered into place.’
- ‘Overdrying or overbrushing can easily lead to flyaway hair.’
- ‘Her hair was messy from the writhing mass of bodies that had been the ‘dance floor,’ and the flyaway hairs seemed to catch the firelight and form a halo around her head.’
- ‘For flyaway hair you can use mashed avocado and 1 tablespoon mayonnaise mixed together and applied to washed hair, leave on for 10 minutes then rinse thoroughly.’
- ‘Bianca clutched Marcia's flyaway hair for dear life.’
- ‘Once she composed herself, and tried desperately to straighten her flyaway hair, she reached out a trembling finger and rang the doorbell.’
- ‘He was just as defiant, hand resting upon her shoulder and moving up towards her neck, lightly grabbing some of her flyaway hair and making to put it behind her ear.’
- ‘Sutaakingu bowed low, brushing back a strand of flyaway hair.’
- ‘She leaned over and hugged him, her silky, flyaway hair getting in his mouth and eyes and sticking statically to his hands as he hugged her back.’
- ‘A man with flyaway hair was digging through a desk drawer, scowling.’
- ‘What good is a mirror if you can't fix the flyaway hair it reveals?’
- ‘Jeff had a long slender face with blonde, flyaway hair and sky-blue eyes.’
- ‘Just as Thomas approached the counter, a tall, lanky woman with flyaway hair popped up from underneath.’
- ‘She could imagine Liz with her flyaway hair and oversized tee shirt on her hands and knees scrubbing at the dirty carpet.’
- ‘In general, washing your hair every day isn't good for the hair cuticles and can cause dry, flyaway hair.’
thin, light, delicate, wispy, floaty, flyaway, feathery
noun
usually flyawaysA fine strand of hair that sticks out or does not lie smoothly against the rest of the hair; a stray hair.
‘pin the ends and any flyaways into place’- ‘Once the style is in place, add a serum to prevent flyaways.’
- ‘Wash and condition with a moisturizing shampoo and conditioner to tame flyaways and frizz.’
- ‘Mousses can smooth hair and remove flyaways.’
- ‘To prevent flyaways, she sprayed a touch of hairspray on her fingers, then pressed them onto the model's hair.’
- ‘As for flyaways, a touch of hair cream works better than shine sprays.’
- ‘Swipe a dryer sheet across the offending hairs to tamp down flyaways.’
- ‘Pop up the case's 4-inch long hidden mirror and reapply your lipstick or smooth flyaways to your heart's content.’
- ‘He then used a wide comb to loosen up the curls and sprayed hairspray on a natural bristle toothbrush to smooth flyaways.’
- ‘Use hands to create friction at the hairline near the ears and temples to create flyaways.’
- ‘The serum will add shine and tame flyaways caused by sweat.’
- ‘You can't have a sleek ponytail with flyaways!’
- ‘At the party, her voluminous waves were full of flyaways.’
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