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tousling

/təʊsln/ verb · British & US
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What does tousling mean?

verb

To move or arrange (hair) in a rough or untidy manner. To tease or disturb (someone) in a playful or annoying way.

Example

"She tousled her hair before going out."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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