sweep back



sweep something back

to push or move something backward in the shape of a curve. He took the brush and swept his hair back in a huge wave. She swept back her hair in a striking arrangement.
See also: back, sweep

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
CornÉLio-Portuguese
Gavril-Bulgarian, Macedonian, Romanian
Ulisseoo-LEES-seItalian
VanceVANTSEnglish
Amita-Indian, Hindi, Marathi
Glennis-Welsh