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    Peluca (en. Wig)

    /peˈluka/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    An adornment worn to disguise baldness or for aesthetic reasons.
    She put on a wig to attend the themed party.
    Ella se puso una peluca para asistir a la fiesta temática.
    False hair that is often used in performances and costumes.
    The actor wore a blonde wig for his role in the movie.
    El actor llevaba una peluca rubia para su papel en la película.
    Term used in the context of fashion and styling.
    On the runway, many models looked stunning with colorful wigs.
    En la pasarela, muchos modelos lucían impresionantes con pelucas de colores.

    Etymology

    From Italian 'peruca,' which means 'wig' or 'false hair.'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to put on a wig
    To use a wig to change appearance.
    ponerse una peluca
    to take off the wig
    To stop wearing a wig, revealing real hair.
    quitarse la peluca
    to flaunt a wig
    To show or wear a wig proudly.
    lucir una peluca

    Related Words

    hair
    Filament that grows on the human scalp.
    cabello
    baldness
    Partial or total loss of hair on the head.
    calvicie
    scissors
    Tool used to cut hair.
    tijera

    Slang Meanings

    A woman who frequently changes her appearance.
    That girl is like a wig, she always looks different.
    Esa chica es como una peluca, siempre se ve diferente.
    Something used to hide the truth.
    His story is as false as a wig.
    Su historia es tan falsa como una peluca.