frizzles 1 of 2

plural of frizzle
as in curls
a length of hair that forms a loop or series of loops the girl has enough frizzles to play Little Orphan Annie

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frizzles

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verb

present tense third-person singular of frizzle

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Noun
  • Brittany Mahomes showed off a head full of romantic wavy curls created by Nashville stylist Brooke Barloe, who posted a photo on her Instagram.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 4 July 2026
  • Steam rises in slow curls from a shaping stand while local kids climb onto high-top chairs and a Coors Light is passed between old friends across the counter.
    Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 July 2026
Verb
  • Someone cooks the meal, buys the flowers, hangs the art and puts on the music.
    Andrea Domanick, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2026
  • Keep the sides warm while the main course cooks on the warming rack.
    Sarah Scott, Southern Living, 28 June 2026
Verb
  • France followed its hottest-ever day with yet more brutal temperatures as a deadly heat wave scorches much of western Europe.
    Elizabeth Robinson, NBC news, 24 June 2026
  • Protection from the sun is key for this plant because bright sun scorches its leaves.
    Lauren David, Southern Living, 4 June 2026
Verb
  • At American Elm, Mangin moves his cut of ribeye around the grill and flips it so each side faces the heat and chars the outside, guaranteeing a more even cook inside.
    Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 12 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • In these areas, forecasters are predicting wind gusts of about 35 to 55 mph and low humidity rates of 6% to 15%, meaning any fire that ignites will likely spread rapidly, according to the weather service.
    Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2026
  • This fuel ignites hate against Muslims and Arabs.
    Tazheen Nizam, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 June 2026
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“Frizzles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/frizzles. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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