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ducktail in American English
(ˈdʌkˌteɪl ) noun. a style of young man's haircut in which the hair is cut long on the sides and swept back so as to resemble a duck's tail. : also duck's ass.
From a quick Google search and trip to Wikipedia, that style appears to be known as "Curtained Hair".
Karen: Symbol for Entitled White Women
The memes always feature a woman wearing the same short, angled, and layered haircut. Additional “Karen” haircut characteristics are having the hair in your back be shorter than the hair in your front and having harsh blonde highlights.
Similar to a mullet, the style features more body and volume at the crown of the head (the head of the octopus) and then longer, thinner, shag-like layers from the mid-shaft to ends (the tentacles). Though the octopus haircut is inspired by both the mullet and shag, it is neither.
First create your parting slightly off centre (just like DiCaprio) and then grab your hairdryer and brush. Keep your hairdryer on a medium heat and keep the air flow close to your head. Blow dry your hair away from your parting to maintain the shape.
The ducktail is a men's haircut style popular during the 1950s. It is also called the duck's tail, duck's ass, duck's arse, or simply D.A. and is also described as slicked back hair. The hair is pomaded (greased), combed back around the sides, and parted centrally down the back of the head.
'Duck' is generally used by people talking to those younger than or the same age as themselves. In some ways it functions like the word 'dear'.
(US, military, slang, possibly offensive) A woman.
Products like mousse, hairspray, sea salt spray, putties and clays can go a long way in giving you that cool, messy look. If you have long or fine hair, stick with light products like mousses and sprays that will help give you more volume without weighing your hair down.
Texturizing is cutting hair so it adds movement and interest to the style. It's perfect for clients who want that volume and texture to give the hair an effortless look when really it's been days since they washed their hair.
Use a big-barrel tong
“Using a large-barrel tong, work your way around the head, taking sections of hair and curling them. Tong away from the face at the front of the hair, and focus on the mid-lengths, rather than roots and ends, to encourage more of a wave than a curl.
There's been a lot of fuss over this particular men's hairstyle over the years. The one worn by all of the '90s actors your girlfriend crushed on, that you secretly—or not-so-secretely—looked up to as well. It has had many names. The “mushroom” (DiCaprio in Titanic).
Using a cleaned pair of pet or human toenail clippers, trim a very small amount of the duck's nails at a time to prevent accidental quick cutting. Each time you snip, take a look at the remaining nail. If it changes hue even slightly, you're very close to the quick and should stop trimming.
To properly trim the wings the first 4 or 5 primaries (10 thru 6 in photo above) on both sides should be clipped, one at a time, to just below the covert feathers. This will keep the clipped ends from poking the bird in the side when the wings are folded. Always clip both sides equally. Never clip just one wing.
“The skunk hair trend is when the hair is parted evenly down the middle and each half-section is colored in two, extremely contrasted shades,” Hillier explains. More specifically, one side is completely black and the other side is a stark white or an almost platinum blonde (like the animal's signature tail).
The jellyfish haircut sports disconnected layers that resemble a short bob with longer layers underneath. If the name is any giveaway, it truly resembles the round body and longer, billowy tentacles of a jellyfish.
Kids these days refer to mullets under different terms – lettuce, flow, salad – but nonetheless, they are back in style. The cut is closely associated with both hockey and lacrosse players, as the hair flows elegantly out of the backs of 0 helmets.