rinse
6
4.4
- noun
- /rɪns/
:
tinte (para el cabello)
- She pays attention to it every day: shampoos, special rinses, perfume on the back of her neck.
- hair rinse
- henna rinse
- cream rinse
Examples
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"Did you put a henna rinse in your hair, Moira?
Fiction book (1996) -
Do you do a good pink rinse, Johnny?
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No, I-I ran a cream rinse through it this morning, so I'm good.
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Use it as a hair rinse, and gray will turn black at the roots.
Fiction book (1996) -
Ooh, you giving your daddy's hair a cream rinse?
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Her auburn rinse is no longer a secret in Surbiton.
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Dave's initial rinse is replaced with a professional dye job.
Fiction book (1993) -
Today, she wore a tailored brown suit that nearly matched the hennaed rinse she'd had put in her hair.
Fiction book (1999) -
I do use an apple cider vinegar rinse after I shampoo.
Blog text (20) -
After applying the vivid color rinse, her hair looked vibrant and shiny.
Synonyms
85
2.0
A substance used to change the color of cloth or hair
53
8.2
A powder or liquid added to laundry to make whites whiter
7
2.0
A liquid or cream that colors hair
3
2.8
Changing the color of fabric or hair using dye permanently
1
9.5
A blue liquid added to laundry or hair to reduce yellow and make them look whiter
A product that you put on hair to make it a different shade
A blue dye added to laundry or hair to make them look whiter
Compounds
- Offensive
A group of older women, often with bluish grey dyed hair, who meet to chat
How Permanent
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word rinse comes from the old French verb rincer, which means 'to wash' or 'to clean with water'. A helpful way to remember the hair sense is to think of a colored 'wash' you pour through hair to add or refresh colour, so a rinse is the liquid used to give that tint.