Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
quiff
noun
/kwɪf/
Definition
A style of hair that is brushed upwards and back, often voluminous.
Examples
- He styled his hair into a quiff before heading out to the party.
- The musician is known for his iconic quiff that adds to his rock star image.
Meaning
The quiff is a popular hairstyle, particularly in the 1950s and among certain subcultures. It creates a distinctive look that often symbolizes a confident attitude.
Synonyms
- crest
- wave
- pompadour