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backcomb

/ ˈbækˌkəʊm /

verb

  1. to comb the under layers of (the hair) towards the roots to give more bulk to a hairstyle Alsotease
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

All I had to do, as the decade went on, was backcomb like a fiend.

Especially after I had gone to such lengths to backcomb my hair, pour myself into tight leather trousers and smear on my mascara before I went out each day!

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