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quiff

noun

  1. hairstyle
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /kwɪf/ / [kʰw̥ɪf]

noun

Etymology: Probably variant of coif (“vulva”).

  1. A young girl, especially as promiscuous; a prostitute.

    How would I get an African toothache when the closest I been to a quiff in over a month is sitting next to one?

  2. The vulva or vagina.

    As for whores—they are sometimes daughters of fine homes peddling their quim and quiff for a thumbnail of cocaine or a tot of rot-gut whiskey.

    Jane was drying herself in the bedroom, holding the bath towel behind her shoulders, her small breasts and childlike nipples flushed from the power jet, her quiff a barely visible thread.

verb

Etymology: Uncertain; perhaps a variant of coif.

  1. To arrange (the hair) in such a manner.