What's the difference between friz and frizz?

Friz


Definition:

  • (v. t.) To curl or form into small curls, as hair, with a crisping pin; to crisp.
  • (v. t.) To form into little burs, prominences, knobs, or tufts, as the nap of cloth.
  • (v. t.) To soften and make of even thickness by rubbing, as with pumice stone or a blunt instrument.
  • (n.) That which is frizzed; anything crisped or curled, as a wig; a frizzle.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) David Brisbane (@DavidB1996) "With Adrian Chiles" #BritishThreatLevels May 24, 2017 Rupert Myers (@RupertMyers) And now on radio four, our new comedy drama #BritishThreatLevels May 24, 2017 Friz Frizzle (@FrizFrizzle) And the next Doctor Who is... Kris Marshall!

Frizz


Definition:

  • (v. t. & n.) See Friz, v. t. & n.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Consequently, to some commentators, Dolezal is a self-tanning, hair-frizzing fraud, knowingly masquerading as black, a hideous contemporary version of blackface minstrel.
  • (2) His owners – a dribble of bohemian frizz and batik dungarees – have bitten off more than they can chew and are already looking for permission to put him down.
  • (3) Whenever anything happens anywhere, everyone stands up, and you're obliged to rubberneck through a shifting collage of hair frizz and earring.
  • (4) There's been 80s Night, where Frizz Ease was in abundance for songs by Chaka Khan and Gloria Estefan; Movie Music, including U2, Seal and Bryan Adams; and grandad's favourite, Big Band Week .

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