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What (who) is kiss-curl - definition

SUBURB OF SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA
Curl Curl Beach; Curl Curl North Public School; South curl curl; Curl Curl, New South Wales
  • Broadhurst, William Henry]], 1855-1927
  • Curl Curl Beach looking South ~1900-1927
  • Boardwalk from Freshwater Beach to South Curl Curl

Kiss curl         
  • 1931 French poster showing [[Josephine Baker]] with a kiss curl
LOCK OF HAIR CURLING ONTO THE FACE AND USUALLY PLASTERED DOWN
Spit curl; Spit-curl; Kiss-curl
A kiss curl describes a lock of hair curling onto the face and usually plastered down. Although the curl could be flattened with saliva (hence its alternative name spit curl), soap or hair lotion was more typically used.
kiss curl         
  • 1931 French poster showing [[Josephine Baker]] with a kiss curl
LOCK OF HAIR CURLING ONTO THE FACE AND USUALLY PLASTERED DOWN
Spit curl; Spit-curl; Kiss-curl
¦ noun a small curl of hair on the forehead, at the nape of the neck, or in front of the ear.
Spit curl         
  • 1931 French poster showing [[Josephine Baker]] with a kiss curl
LOCK OF HAIR CURLING ONTO THE FACE AND USUALLY PLASTERED DOWN
Spit curl; Spit-curl; Kiss-curl
·- A little lock of hair, plastered in a spiral form on the temple or forehead with spittle, or other adhesive substance.

Wikipedia

Curl Curl

Curl Curl is a suburb of northern Sydney in the state of New South Wales, Australia, 18 kilometres (11 mi) north-east of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of Northern Beaches Council. It is part of the Northern Beaches region.

Examples of use of kiss-curl
1. Superman is discreet about his gifts, he is modest, he wears a suit when not saving the world (when he opts for the kiss curl and tights). Mr Farrell is an indiscreet wildman.
2. TUCK SHOP BROTHERS: John, far left, Gordon, left, and Andrew, centre With older brother John, and younger brother Andrew sporting a large kiss curl, the future PM posed for the camera with other pupils from his school as they raised money for Africa.