What does "Fringe" mean?

Bangs (hair) British term for hair cut to hang over the forehead.

How do you use "Fringe" in a sentence?

Cut my fringe too short. Getting a fringe.

Fringe

Slang Term BritishAustralian ★★★★★ Very Common Neutral

Meaning: Bangs (hair)

刘海

Flequillo

前髪

앞머리

British term for hair cut to hang over the forehead.

英式英语中指垂在额头上的头发。

Término británico para el pelo cortado para que caiga sobre la frente.

額にかかるように切った髪を指すイギリス英語の表現。

영국식 표현으로, 이마 위로 내려오도록 자른 머리카락을 가리킨다.

Examples

Cut my fringe too short.
刘海剪太短了
Me corté el flequillo demasiado corto
前髪を切りすぎた
앞머리를 너무 짧게 잘랐어
Getting a fringe.
要剪个刘海
Me voy a cortar el flequillo
前髪を作る
앞머리를 만들 거야

Pronunciation

/frɪndʒ/

Usage Guide

Context: hairdressing

Tone: standard

✓ Do Say

British standard
英国标准用语
expresión estándar británica
イギリスの標準的な表現
영국 표준 표현

✗ Don't Say

US—bangs
在美国叫bangs
En EE. UU. se dice bangs
アメリカではbangsと言う
미국에서는 bangs

Common Mistakes

British term

Origin & History

From the fringe of hair over the forehead.

Cultural Context

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: All classes

Pop culture: British fashion

Regional notes: British.

Variations

Fringe

Fringe

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Usage Guide

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✗ Don't Say

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