Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

broccoli haircut

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.29 in modern English

Syllables: broc-col-i hair-cut
IPA

26

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A type of perm haircut consisting of shaded or faded sides, and much volume and length on the top, popular among teens and young adults.

Slang

Example Sentences

"The broccoli haircut, also known as the zoomer perm or bird’s nest cut, is similar to the indie-inspired looks of the 00s, featuring shaved or faded sides and a whole lot of volume and length on top."
"Take, for example the wacky, whimsical, sometimes flat-out weirdly-named viral hairstyles and fads bubbling up amongst the youths: In a recent trend report released by Google outlining the most-searched Gen Z hairstyles, the top two were the "wet mop haircut" and the "broccoli haircut.""

Etymology

Referring to the resemblance of the haircut to the stem and florets of broccoli.

Usage

Slang

Inflected Forms

broccoli haircuts (plural)

Phrases

bacon hair ice cream hair

Frequently Paired Words

bacon hair ice cream hair

Synonyms

broccoli cut broccoli hair alpaca back and sides bird's nest zoomer perm meet me at McDonald's meet me at McDonald's haircut

Questions

What does broccoli haircut mean?: A type of perm haircut consisting of shaded or faded sides, and much volume and length on the top, popular among teens and young adults.
Where does broccoli haircut come from?: Referring to the resemblance of the haircut to the stem and florets of broccoli.

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