rizo
rizo
∗rizo, -a
adjective
1curly (pelo)
2choppy (mar)
masculine noun
3curl (de pelo)
4ripple (del agua)
5loop (de avión)
- rizar el rizo, -a -> to loop the loop; to overcomplicate (things) (figurative) (complicar)
- para rizar el rizo, -a hizo un doble salto mortal (figurative) -> as if all that wasn't impressive enough, he performed a double somersault
6toweling, terry (tela)
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rizo [ree’-tho]
noun
1Curling or frizzling the hair; curl, frizzle, ringlet: crimpling of cloth. (m)
2Cut velvet. (m)
- Rizos -> (Naut.) points, used to reef the courses and top-sails of a ship
- Rizar el rizo -> to loop the loop
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