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Forelock
UK
/ˈfɔːlɒk/
US
/ˈfɔrˌlɑk/
Translation of "forelock" into Russian
forelock
Noun
UK
/ˈfɔːlɒk/
US
/ˈfɔrˌlɑk/
forelock
forelocks pl
челка
She brushed her forelock to the side.
Она зачесала свою челку на бок.
The horse's forelock was braided for the show.
Хохолок лошади был заплетен для шоу.
Definitions
forelock
Noun
UK
/ˈfɔːlɒk/
US
/ˈfɔrˌlɑk/
A lock of hair growing just above the forehead.
He brushed his forelock aside as he read the letter.
A tuft of hair on the forehead of a horse.
The horse's forelock was neatly braided for the show.
A gesture or display of deference or submissiveness, especially the act of tugging one's forelock.
The new manager expected everyone to give him a respectful forelock at every meeting.
Idioms and phrases
tug forelock
He would often tug his forelock when he was nervous.
подергивать чуб
Он часто подергивал свой чуб, когда нервничал.
brush forelock
Every morning, she would brush her forelock before leaving the house.
расчесывать чуб
Каждое утро она расчесывала свой чуб перед выходом из дома.
cut forelock
The barber asked if he should cut the forelock short.
стричь чуб
Парикмахер спросил, стоит ли коротко подстричь чуб.
pull forelock
He reached up to pull his forelock in a gesture of respect.
тянуть за чуб
Он потянул за свой чуб в знак уважения.
trim forelock
She decided to trim her forelock to keep her hairstyle neat.
подравнивать чуб
Она решила подравнять свой чуб, чтобы причёска выглядела аккуратно.