finger wave
nounHairdressing.
a wave set by impressing the fingers into hair dampened by lotion or water.
Origin of finger wave
1First recorded in 1930–35
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How to use finger wave in a sentence
The cute redhead sprinkled a wiggle-finger wave at him, and he nodded at her, the tips of his ears going pink.
Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town | Cory Doctorow
British Dictionary definitions for finger wave
finger wave
noun
hairdressing a wave set in wet hair by using fingers and comb only
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