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.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Marylu	mer-ee-LOO, mar-ee-LOO	English (Rare)
Bailee	BAY-lee	English (Modern)
Karlo	KAHR-lo	Croatian
Greta	GRE-tah (German), GRET-ə (English)	Swedish, German, English
Jaye	JAY	English
Kenaniah	-	Biblical