split end

splɪt ɛnd

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Definition of split end - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

beautyhair with a split tip due to damage

She noticed a split end in her hair.

hair conditioncondition of having multiple split hairs

Regular trims can prevent split ends.

sports

TECH.

position in American football, wide receiver

TECH.

The split end caught the pass for a touchdown..

flanker

split

wide receiver

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condition of having multiple split hairs

Expressions with split

split up

stop being together as a group

The band decided to split up after the tour.

split off

separate from a larger group or structure

The small faction decided to split off from the main party..

split hairs

argue about trivial details unnecessarily

He tends to split hairs during every discussion.

split ticket

ballot with candidates from multiple parties

She cast a split ticket in the election.

split the bill

share the payment of a bill among multiple people

They decided to split the bill after dinner.

for a split second

adv.

for a very short moment or instant

I thought I saw her for a split second.

Expressions with end

end of

final part or conclusion of something

The end of the movie was surprising.

dead end

street closed at one end

The car turned into a dead end and had to reverse back..

deep end

part of a pool with deep water

She jumped into the deep end of the pool.

end in

result in a particular outcome or state

The negotiations could end in failure.

end of the day

the time when the day finishes

We will meet at the end of the day.

come to an end

finish or reach the last part of something

The concert will come to an end soon.

days on end

continuous period lasting several days

They worked for days on end without a break.

end in tears

finish with a bad result, often causing sadness or disappointment

Their holiday plans ended in tears after the flight was canceled.

end of discussion

final point in a conversation or debate

The manager said it was the end of discussion.

end of story

the conclusion of a narrative or event

The hero saved the day, and that was the end of story.

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carpenter's hammer

building gear

hammer for driving nails, with a split end for removing them

Examples of split end in a sentence

The stylist trimmed the split ends from her curls.
She noticed split ends after using the new shampoo.
Split ends can make hair look unhealthy.
The split end ran a perfect route.
The coach praised the split end for his agility.

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French:fourche, cheveu fourchu, ...
German:Spliss, Split End, ...
Italian:doppia punta, doppie punte, ...
Spanish:punta abierta, puntas abiertas, ...
Portuguese:ponta espigada, pontas duplas, ...
Chinese:分叉, 头发分叉, ...
Japanese:枝毛, スプリットエンド, ...
Arabic:تَقَصُّف, تَقَصُّف الأَطْرَاف, ...
Hebrew:קְצֵה מְפֻצָּל, קָצֶה מְפוּצָל, ...
Russian:секущийся кончик, секущиеся кончики, ...
Ukrainian:посічений кінчик, розщеплення кінчиків, ...
Hindi:दोमुँहे बाल, फटे सिरे, ...
Bengali:দ্বিখণ্ডিত ডগা, চুল ফাটা, ...
Catalan:punta oberta, puntes obertes, ...
Czech:roztřepený koneček, třepící se koneček, ...
Danish:en spaltet hårspids, spaltede spidser, ...
Dutch:gespleten haarpunt, gespleten haarpunten, ...
Greek:ψαλίδα, wide receiver, ...
Hungarian:töredezett hajvég, hajvég-töredezés, ...
Khmer:ចុងសក់បែក, សក់ចុងបែក, ...
Korean:갈라진 머리카락 끝, 갈라진 끝, ...
Persian:موخوره, چندشاخه شدن مو, ...
Polish:rozdwojona końcówka, rozdwojona końcówka włosa, ...
Portuguese (BR):ponta dupla, pontas duplas, ...
Romanian:vârf despicat, fir de păr despicat, ...
Swedish:en kluven hårtopp, kluvna toppar, ...
Thai:ผมแตกปลาย, ตัวรับลูก, ...
Turkish:kırık uç, saç ucu kırığı, ...
Vietnamese:ngọn tóc chẻ, chẻ ngọn, ...

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