to braid
- verb
- /breɪd/
- Then once you've collected all of that, you just want to braid normally.
- braid hair
- braid a beard
- braid leather strands
So yeah, you're just gonna braid the back of your hair.
- So yeah, you're just gonna braid the back of your hair.
- Then once you've collected all of that, you just want to braid normally.
- So twice as long just to measure and plot as it took to actually braid the whole thing.
- And then I always bring it to the front and then just braid.
- Be like us sitting here doing this podcast, braiding each other's hair, French braiding each other's hair.
- As you guys can see, I'm braiding my hair because we have a fun day, Plum.
- When you're asleep, I braid your leg hairs.
- I turned around and just started hand braid my hair come.
- But then the chair wanders far away and she's sitting alone in the air, braiding into plates her hair.
Examples
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I love when you braid my hair.
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Can I braid your hair?
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- My mom used to braid my hair.
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You can braid each other's hair later.
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Okay, let's braid your hair.
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So yeah, you're just gonna braid the back of your hair.
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So what you're going to do now is just braid your hair like a regular braid.
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Be like us sitting here doing this podcast, braiding each other's hair, French braiding each other's hair.
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As you guys can see, I'm braiding my hair because we have a fun day, Plum.
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Can you braid my hair for the party tonight?
Synonyms
To make cloth by crossing threads or to join things into a single piece
To twist threads or materials together to make a braid
To braid hair, thread, or plants by crossing strands together
To braid hair into narrow, tight rows that lie flat against the scalp
To braid hair, rope, or straw by weaving three strands together
To twist thin threads or wires together
To weave young tree branches together to make a hedge or arch
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Etymology
Braid as a verb keeps that same idea of 'weaving' or 'plaiting' three or more strands together, whether hair, dough, or thread, so picture your fingers crossing strands into a neat design. So to braid is to join strands by 'weaving' them into a pattern.