sidebang

English

noun
Definitions
  • (colloquial) A hairstyle that consists of long hair brushed forward over one eye, similar to a fringe haircut, but worn on one side only.

Etymology

Compound from English side (long, trailing, ample, vast, distant) + English bang (forelock).

Origin

English

bang

Gloss

forelock

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