moptop
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English
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]moptop (plural moptops)
- (dated) A style of haircut popularized by the Beatles.
- 2022, W. David Marx, “Introduction”, in Status and Culture, Viking, →ISBN:
- While young women loved the Beatles' hair, British adults found it “unsightly, unsafe, unruly, and unclean.” Factories suspended young apprentices who dared to show up in a moptop.
Usage notes
[edit]- When capitalized, this refers to the Beatles themselves.