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Meaning of disco perm | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A hairstyle that was popular in the 1970s that consisted of long hair that has been permed into tight curls in imitation of an afro.

Examples

“The choices included a Bobby Charlton special, a 70s Disco perm, Bald is Beautiful and last but not least Elvis is Alive.”
“He was neat, he was tidy, he had a substantial moustache, a big disco perm and he was lean and muscular.”
“Officially, I started practicing therapy right after I cut my long hippie hair (the Jewish version of the Cher, “I Got You Babe” years) and got my first Donna Summers disco perm.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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