CURLED definition: 1. past simple and past participle of curl 2. to make something into the shape of a curl, or to…. Learn more.

The baby's fingers were tightly curled. The snake curled itself around its prey. The cat curled into a ball and went to sleep. We saw smoke curling from the cottage chimney. A snake curled …

Define curled. curled synonyms, curled pronunciation, curled translation, English dictionary definition of curled. v. curled , curl·ing , curls v. tr. 1. To twist into ringlets or coils. 2. To form into a coiled or spiral shape: curled the ends of the ribbon. 3.

CURLED meaning: 1. past simple and past participle of curl 2. to make something into the shape of a curl, or to…. Learn more.

Synonyms for CURLED: curly, wavy, waved, crimped, frizzy, frizzled, kinky, crisp; Antonyms of CURLED: straight, uncurled, limp, straightened, lank, direct, linear, straightaway

The cat curled into a ball and went to sleep. curl something (+ adv./prep.) She curled her legs up under her.

[1400–50; late ME, appar. back formation from curled, metathetic var. of ME crulled (ptp.) crul (adj.); cf. MD crullen to curl, cruller]

CURLED definition: in a curved or spiral shape or position | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

Peterson's free-kick curled just wide. curl your lip to show by an upward movement of one side of your mouth that you feel no respect for something or someone:

He went into the living room, where Lisa was curled up on a couch, an open book in her lap. Jon Cleary YESTERDAY'S SHADOW ( 2002 ) Bagado was lying asleep curled up with his head on the front step .