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Adjective: blue-rinse
Usage: UK
  1. (disparaging) used to describe an older well-off conservative woman
    "Miss Hattie had frizzy grey hair with that dingy cast of yellow that the blue rinse was supposed to highlight"
Noun: blue rinse
  1. Colouring applied to white or grey hair to give it a bluish tint

Derived forms: blue rinses

Encyclopedia: Blue rinse

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