moppy
Like tangled yarn
Moppy describes hair or fur that resembles a mop—thick, shaggy, and often falling over the face or eyes: a moppy-haired kid, a moppy little dog.
The word suggests an unkempt but endearing shagginess rather than sleekness.
disheveled
Disordered, especially hair
- shaggyLong, coarse, untidy
- tangledTwisted confusedly together
- unkemptUntidy in appearance
- frizzyTightly curled texture
wild · bedraggled · uncombed · straggly · rumpled · mussed · windblown · scruffy
tousled
Disordered, especially hair
frizzy · wild · bedraggled · uncombed · straggly · rumpled · mussed · windblown · scruffy · fuzzy
stringy
Full of fibers
limp · frayed · cottony · soft · damp · soggy · matted · fluffy
bucket
Open-top carrying vessel
wringer · janitorial · swabbing · suds · dustpan · squeegee · housekeeping · sweeping
- mop upClean liquid from floor
- mopped upCleaned a wet floor
- mops the floor with someoneBeats someone decisively
- mopping upCompleting final details
- mop bucketPail with wringer attachment
- mop headMessy, thick hair
mop, mopping, mops, mopped, mophead, mopper, moppers, mopiness, remopped