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
Suzana-Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Macedonian, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Zilla-German
Afroditi-Greek
Osbeorn-Anglo-Saxon
Maximianus-Ancient Roman
Wolter-Dutch