Definition of split hairs
split hairs
verb
- to be overly precise.
Last edited on Aug 31 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 31 2009.
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Other terms relating to 'hair': | |
| Definitions include: a day during which one can't make one's hair look good. | |
| Definitions include: to bother someone. | |
| Definitions include: an elderly person. | |
| Definitions include: a measure of very minute distance. | |
| Definitions include: a cunt hair. | |
| Definitions include: a very small amount, about the distance represented by the thickness of a female pubic hair. | |
| Definitions include: to perform cunnilingus. | |
| Definitions include: extremely attractive. | |
| Definitions include: has to do with a very fine filament. | |
| Definitions include: to get a wild impulse. | |
| Definitions include: to leave. | |
| Definitions include: a glam metal band. | |
| Definitions include: the vulva, especially if unshaven. | |
| Definitions include: a person who grows their hair long out of laziness, or a repressed sense of social rebellion. | |
| Definitions include: a drink of alcohol in the morning - of the same type one was drinking the previous night - to ward off or stop a hangover. | |
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Other terms relating to 'split': | |
| Definitions include: To get hit in the head. | |
| Definitions include: to leave for now. | |
| Definitions include: quickly. | |
| Definitions include: to leave. | |
| Definitions include: to beat someone up | |
| Definitions include: vulgar term for a woman. | |
| Definitions include: English translation of the Japanese phrase for a person hired to seduce someone - often a spouse - to gain grounds for a divorce. | |
| Definitions include: to make a compromise which is fair to both parties. | |
| Definitions include: to get a divorce. | |
| Definitions include: to end a relationship with. | |
| Definitions include: one who beats someone up | |
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