tweeze

Meanings

• Verb

  To pull out hairs or small objects with tweezers.

  - "I tweeze my eyebrows every week."
  - "Can you tweeze a splinter from my finger?"

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Variants

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tweeze , tweezed , tweezes , tweezing

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Etymology

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From Old French 'tweze' or 'twese', meaning 'to pluck'.

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Trivia

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1. Tweezing is an ancient beauty practice that dates back to ancient Egypt.

2. The Guinness World Record for the most tweezed eyebrow is held by Sujeiry Perez, who tweezed her eyebrow 3,874 times in one hour.

3. Tweezing is not recommended for people with certain skin conditions, such as eczema or psoriasis.

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Related Concepts

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1. Epilation: The process of removing hair from the body by various methods, including tweezing, waxing, shaving, and laser treatment.

2. Tweezers: A tool used for picking up small objects or pulling out hairs, consisting of two metal arms joined at a tip.

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Culture

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In various cultures, tweezing is used for cosmetic purposes, such as shaping eyebrows and removing unwanted hair. In some traditional practices, tweezing is also used for medicinal purposes, such as removing warts or splinters.

How to Memorize "tweeze"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the action of tweezing: grabbing a hair or object with tweezers and pulling it out.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'tweeze' with the image of tweezers and the action of plucking.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic: 'Twice a week, tweeze your eyebrows.'

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