Rizado (en. Curly)

/riˈθaðo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adjective
Refers to hair that forms curls.
Her hair is curly and shines in the sun.
Su cabello es rizado y brilla bajo el sol.
Describes a shape that presents curves or twists in its structure.
The river has a winding course that makes it unique.
El río tiene un trayecto rizado que lo hace único.

Etymology

From the Spanish rizar, derived from the Latin 'risare'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

curly hair
Hair that exhibits curls or waves.
cabello rizado
curly attitude
Attitude that shows grace and fun.
actitud rizada
with curly hair
Expression that means having hair with curls.
con el pelo rizado

Related Words

curl
Curve or bulge in a spiral shape in an object, especially in hair.
rizo
wave
Movement that goes back and forth forming waves.
ondulación

Slang Meanings

Hairstyle with a lot of volume and curls.
She has a curly style that everyone admires.
Ella tiene un rizado que todos admiran.
Fun and carefree attitude.
That party was really fun, everyone enjoyed themselves.
Esa fiesta estuvo muy rizada, todos se divirtieron.