머리카락이나 털이 곱슬곱슬한, 또는 그런 모양으로 굽은.
Made, growing, or arranged in curls or curves.
예문:
"She spent the whole morning trying to straighten her naturally curly hair."
"The piglet has a tiny, curly tail that wiggles when it eats."
나뭇결이 물결 모양이거나 식물의 잎 등이 안으로 오그라진.
Having a wavy grain (of wood) or being rolled or twisted (of leaves).
예문:
"The luthier selected a piece of curly maple for the back of the violin."
"The leaves of the plant became curly and brown due to the severe drought."
질문이나 상황 등이 해결하거나 대답하기에 매우 까다로운.
Difficult to deal with or answer; tricky.
예문:
"The journalist threw a curly question at the politician during the live debate."
"It was a curly situation that required a lot of diplomatic tact."
분위기나 느낌이 소름 끼치고 음산하여 털이 곤두서는 듯한.
Causing a creepy or hair-raising sensation; eerie.
예문:
"The abandoned mansion had a curly atmosphere that made us want to leave immediately."
"He told a curly ghost story around the campfire that chilled everyone to the bone."
머리카락이 전혀 없는 대머리인 사람을 반어적으로 이르는 말.
An ironic nickname for a person who is bald.
예문:
"The regulars at the pub affectionately called the bald bartender 'Curly'."
"Hey Curly, don't forget to put some sunscreen on that shiny head of yours!"