arricciare

Meaning

1. (transitive) to curl (hair, a mustache, leaves, etc.)
2. (transitive) to curl, to crinkle (one's lips or nose) (to show disgust)
3. (transitive) to raise (the fur) (of animals showing anger or fear)
4. (transitive) to render (a wall) (to cover with plaster)
5. (intransitive) to become curly
6. (figuratively, intransitive, uncommon) to stand on end (of hair or fur)
7. (archaic, intransitive) to become indignant
8. (archaic, intransitive) to become frightened

Concepts

curl

frizz

goffer

dimple

frill

Jamaican patty

crumple

jiaozi

wave

👋

crinkle

Synonyms

increspare

inanellare

💍

aggrottare

corrugare

ecc.)

pantaloni

arrotolare (maniche

rizzare

Translations

rizar

friser

kräuseln

arrissar

hoyuelo

rizarse

boucler

ondular

crespar

موج

ringeln

crimpen

κατσαρώνω

σγουραίνω

ondulieren

Hyphenated as

ar‧ric‧cià‧re

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ar.ritˈt͡ʃa.re/

Etymology

From a- + riccio + -are. Compare Spanish rizar, Portuguese riçar.