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part hair

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part someone's hair

 

1. Lit. to divide someone's hair into separate sections while combing it. The barber asked me where I parted my hair.

2. Fig. to come very close to someone. (Usually an exaggeration.) That plane flew so low that it nearly parted my hair. He punched at me and missed. He only parted my hair.

See also: hair, part