curly-haired in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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curly-haired [Am ˌkərliˈhɛrd], curly-headed [ˌkɜːlɪˈhedɪd] ADJ

I.hair [Brit hɛː, Am hɛr] N

III.hair [Brit hɛː, Am hɛr]

by a hair, by a hair's breadth
per un pelo
to have a hair's breadth escape
salvarsi per un pelo or per il rotto della cuffia
he didn't turn a hair
non ha fatto una piega or non ha battuto ciglio
he was perfect, not a hair out of place
era perfetto, non aveva un solo capello fuori posto
it made my hair stand on end
mi ha fatto rizzare i capelli in testa
I won't let them touch or harm a hair of your head
gli impedirò di torcerti un solo capello
keep your hair on! Brit inf
stai calmo! non preoccuparti!
the thought made her hair curl
il pensiero le fece rizzare i capelli in testa
to get in sb's hair inf
stare tra i piedi di qn or dare fastidio a qn
to have sb by the short hairs Am inf
tenere qn in pugno, in propria balia
to let one's hair down inf
rilassarsi or lasciarsi andare
to split hairs
spaccare il capello in quattro
to tear one's hair out
strapparsi i capelli
you need a hair of the dog (that bit you)
= hai bisogno di un bicchierino di liquore per farti passare la sbronza

Translations for curly-haired in the Italian»English Dictionary (Go to English»Italian)

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riccioluto [rittʃoˈluto] ADJ

I.ricciolino [rittʃoˈlino] ADJ

II.ricciolino (ricciolina) [rittʃoˈlino] N m (f)

ricciuto [ritˈtʃuto] ADJ

I.ricciolo [ˈrittʃolo] ADJ

II.ricciolo [ˈrittʃolo] N m

III.ricciolo [ˈrittʃolo]

I.riccio1 <pl ricci, ricce> [ˈrittʃo, tʃi, tʃe] ADJ (crespo)

II.riccio1 <pl ricci, ricce> [ˈrittʃo, tʃi, tʃe] N m

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She attends a local pirate festival featuring a swordplay demonstration led by a young curly-haired instructor, who then invites her for a ride on his boat.
en.wikipedia.org
But recent reports say the style icon has embraced her natural hair again -- for the sake of her curly-haired daughter.
www.today.com
The cheerful, curly-haired eighth-grader's undoing came when she learned that a male friend was having a bad day.
www.ndtv.com
A thin, curly-haired 7-year-old rested in her oldest sister's embrace as they waited for the signal to walk.
www.usatoday.com
Or at the very lowest pretty would be a little curly-haired thing the color of cocoa with a lot of milk in it.
www.colorlines.com
Indeed, three curly-haired varieties of cat are already recognized and have been developed into competitive breeds.
phys.org
He has a younger wife and a curly-haired four-year-old son.
torontoist.com
By downloading the keyboard and tweaking your settings, you could now use a whole bunch of curly-haired people in texts on your phone.
www.wired.com
She's pretty, articulate, quite a catch for a curly-haired, rubber-faced guy like him.
www.telegraph.co.uk
The face of the graduate, a curly-haired brunette, immediately drops upon hearing the little profit she's left with.
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