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    [Verb]  | "weave" | \ ˈwēv \


    1: to form (cloth) by interlacing strands (as of yarn); specifically : to make (cloth) on a loom by interlacing warp and filling threads

    2: to interlace (threads) into cloth

    3: to make (something, such as a basket) by intertwining


    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English weven, from Old English wefan; akin to Old High German weban to weave, Greek hyphainein to weave, hyphos web;

    [Verb]  | "weave" 


    1: to move waveringly from side to side : sway


    Origin: 1596 ;

     Middle English weven to move to and fro, wave; akin to Old Norse veifa to be in movement {mat|wipe|};

    [Noun]  | "weave" 


    1: something woven; especially : woven cloth

    2: any of the patterns or methods for interlacing the threads of woven fabrics

    3: a hair extension; specifically : a length of natural or synthetic hair that is sewn into one's natural hair after it has been braided into cornrows


    Origin: 1581 ;

    [Noun]  | "basket weave" 


    1: a textile weave resembling the checkered pattern of a plaited basket; also : something resembling this weave


    Origin: 1886 ;

    [Noun]  | "plain weave" 


    1: a weave in which the threads interlace alternately


    Origin: 1888 ;

    [Noun]  | "satin weave" 


    1: a weave in which warp threads interlace with filling threads to produce a smooth-faced fabric


    Origin: circa 1883 ;

    [Verb]  | "weave" 


    1: to cause to twine about one another;


      * e.g., " ... as they have for the past two centuries, crafters continue to weave osiers into the distinctive baskets that are the island's trademark "



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    2: to scatter or set here and there among other things;


      * e.g., " ... a political commentator who slyly weaves lies into the truth "



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    3: to move suddenly aside or to and fro;


      * e.g., " ... a van weaving through traffic with reckless speed "



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     [ "weave" ]

    1: something that i snatched

      * e.g.,  ... This bitch snatched my weave today 

     [ "weave" ]

    1: the incredibly ability to dodge things at a rapid speed

      * e.g.,  ... dodge ball weave rip bozo 

     [ "weave" ]

    1: a form of hair extensions. often used by black women, and celebrites. it's woven, or glued, into the hair from the track. if done rite, it comes out cute. it may even look real, if its done real good.

      * e.g.,  ... Nahoje: ooh Taquasha, yo weave is mad cute. 

     [ "weave" ]

    1: fake hair extensions. word recently used by tiffany of "america's next top model" fame.

      * e.g.,  ... "that skank ho poured beer in mah WEAVE!" 

     [ "weave" ]

    1: It's basically what everyone says, except it is not worn exclusively by black females. In fact, most (if not all) celebrities wear them, white and black.

      * e.g.,  ... Jessica Simpson's weave is almost unbearable. You can almost always see Lindsay Lohan and Beyonce's tracks. But, since they're white, or wish to be, it's okay.  

     [ "weave" ]

    1: hair attachment.

      * e.g.,  ... I tried to put a dreadlocks weave on my boss, and it didn't work. I guess I didn't get him drunk enough to do it. 

     [ "weave" ]

    1: well its actually fake hair that is spose to be weaved into your own and actually fake hair is used by all types of races and it started in latin and african cultures

      * e.g.,  ... "my hair was short the other day and i needed to weave in my hair into my braids so that it gave off some volume." 

     [ "weave" ]

    1: this wig be expensive and be having a 20-foot and tripping all over it. it is an extension that be 40.00 dollars. oh hell Nah!

      * e.g.,  ... bish why you have a weave? 

     [ "weave" ]

    1: Synthetic (fake) or real hair extensions worn by black women, usually in conjunction with long fake nails. Weaves are usually very easy to spot as they are different colored braids that what would naturally occur (read: red or bleach blonde).

      * e.g.,  ... Shit girl you see Tarmeekahs weave? dat chicken head be trippin! 

     [ "weave" ]

    1: A fake hair piece, either a whole bunch (for example a pony tail) or integrated bits of hair 'weaved' in with the rest of the hair. Mostly black in color, because the majority of people that wear them are black so they want it to blend in. However there are some people that choose, um, interesting colors...

      * e.g.,  ... tell my neighbor artisha that her nasty ass purple weave is disgusting, it dont matter if she is 11 its still disgusting 

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