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    Cejas (en. Eyebrows)

    /ˈθe.xas/ (en España) o /ˈse.xas/ (en América Latina)

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Hair that grows on the upper part of the eye.
    She has very thick eyebrows.
    Ella tiene cejas muy pobladas.
    Expression or shape of the eyebrows that can indicate emotions.
    His eyebrows furrowed when he heard the news.
    Sus cejas se fruncieron al escuchar la noticia.
    Eyebrows that have been artistically designed through plucking or makeup.
    She had her eyebrows shaped at the beauty salon.
    Se hizo un diseño de cejas en el salón de belleza.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'cēia', meaning 'head' or part of the face.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    raise one's eyebrows
    Indicates surprise or disbelief.
    elevar las cejas
    arched eyebrows
    Describes a curved and striking shape of the eyebrows.
    cejas enarcadas
    to pluck one's eyebrows
    Refers to the act of removing hair from the eyebrows to shape them.
    depilarse las cejas

    Related Words

    eyelashes
    Hairs that grow on the edges of the eyelids.
    pestañas
    forehead
    Upper part of the face located below the eyebrows.
    frente
    eyebrow design
    Aesthetic process of shaping the eyebrows.
    diseño de cejas

    Slang Meanings

    Eyebrows that give an angry appearance.
    His gaze is intense, especially because of his eyebrows.
    La mirada de él es intensa, sobre todo por sus cejas.
    Very thin eyebrows due to excessive plucking.
    Her style features thin eyebrows, always very slender.
    Su estilo es de cejas pencas, siempre muy delgadas.