"broccoli haircut" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: broccoli haircuts [plural]
Etymology: Comes from the resemblance of the haircut to the stem and florets of broccoli. Head templates: {{en-noun}} broccoli haircut (plural broccoli haircuts)
  1. (slang) A type of perm haircut popular among teens and young adults that resembles broccoli. It has shaded or faded sides, and a lot of volume and length on the top. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Hair Synonyms: broccoli cut Related terms: bird's nest cut, perm, zoomer perm

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