haircut
Barber's main task
A haircut is the act of cutting someone's hair, or the style that results: I need a haircut, That's a nice haircut.
In finance, a haircut is a reduction in an asset's value for accounting or lending purposes, or a loss taken on an investment: Bondholders took a 50% haircut in the restructuring.
Handheld cutting implements
- scissorsPivoted twin-blade cutter
- razorBlade for removing hair
- shearsHeavy-duty cutting blades
- barbershopHair-cutting establishment
stylist · hairdresser · salon · chair · cape · mirror · pomade · tonic
Short vertical movement
- pixieTiny magical troublemaker
- fadeLose intensity gradually
- undercutSell cheaper than rivals
- shagLong-napped rug type
buzzcut · pompadour · quiff · mullet · afro · mohawk · crewcut · pageboy
Remove unwanted edges
split ends · shape · even out · upkeep · outgrowth · schedule · maintain · refresh
Complete appearance overhaul
- new lookAltered aesthetic presentation
- chopQuick forceful slice
- restyleAlter the design
- big chopSevering processed hair entirely
fresh start · reinvention · before and after · confidence boost · identity · self-expression · statement · rebrand
Pigment for changing hues
- highlightsNotable moments emphasized
- lowlightsLeast impressive moments
- ombreGraduated color effect
- balayageFreehand hair-painting technique
bleach · toner · roots · touch-up · foils · gloss · color correction · platinum
Liquid hair cleanser
- conditionerHair-smoothing product
- blow-dryHeat-style wet hair
- stylingArranging for appearance
- gelWobbly semi-solid substance
wax · mousse · serum · brush · comb · straightener · curling iron · dryer
Monetary value assigned
tip · consultation · discount · student rate · senior discount · loyalty program · package deal · overcharge
clippers
Handheld cutting implements
barbershop · stylist · hairdresser · salon · chair · cape · mirror · pomade · tonic · aftershave
bob
Short vertical movement
shag · buzzcut · pompadour · quiff · mullet · afro · mohawk · crewcut · pageboy · beehive
trim
Remove unwanted edges
touch-up · split ends · shape · even out · upkeep · outgrowth · schedule · maintain · refresh · cleanup
makeover
Complete appearance overhaul
big chop · fresh start · reinvention · before and after · confidence boost · identity · self-expression · statement · rebrand
dye
Pigment for changing hues
- highlightsNotable moments emphasized
- lowlightsLeast impressive moments
- ombreGraduated color effect
balayage · bleach · toner · roots · touch-up · foils · gloss · color correction · platinum · vivid color
shampoo
Liquid hair cleanser
- conditionerHair-smoothing product
- blow-dryHeat-style wet hair
- stylingArranging for appearance
gel · wax · mousse · serum · brush · comb · straightener · curling iron · dryer · detangler
price
Monetary value assigned
splurge · tip · consultation · discount · student rate · senior discount · loyalty program · package deal · overcharge · worth it
- beautymakeup, cosmetics, lipstick, mascara, eyeliner
- compound wordsbookmark, breakdown, sunlight, breakup, snowflake
- groomingbrushing teeth, clean shave, bathe, groomed, flossing
- haircoily, strands, follicle, curly, straight
- appearance changesmakeover, tattoo, piercing, makeup, tan
- errandsgrocery shopping, groceries, grocery run, dry cleaning, pharmacy
haircuthair extensions
Attached artificial strands
hair growth · growing out · extensions · weave · wig
haircuthead shave
Removing all cranial hair
shaved head · shave · bald · buzz cut · baldness
- bad haircutUnflattering head of hair
- military haircutClose-cropped service style
- first haircutChild's initial trim
- shave and a haircutBarbershop double service
- bob haircutJaw-length hairstyle, blunt ends