noun
- plural of fauxhawk; a hairstyle that resembles a mohawk but with the sides left longer or not shaved, creating a less extreme appearance.
Usage: informal; often used in fashion and grooming contexts
Examples
- Many teenagers adopted fauxhawks as a trendy alternative to traditional mohawks.
- The barber specialized in cutting fauxhawks for clients who wanted an edgy look without full commitment.
- Fauxhawks became popular in the 2000s as a compromise between punk style and mainstream fashion.
- He styled his fauxhawks with gel to make them stand up in the center.
- The band members all wore fauxhawks during their tour.