peach fuzz

noun

informal : fine, light hair and especially such hair growing on the face of a male adolescent

His face showed a bit of peach fuzz, the skin still soft and childlike around his full cheeks.—

Jamie Lyn Smith

Boys with peach fuzz and pimples … they seemed to transform into men as they pulled on their pads and laced up their skates.—

Guy Lawson

Examples of peach fuzz in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web So, mellow butter yellow, zingy brat green, and soft peach fuzz. —

Esther Newman, refinery29.com, 9 Sep. 2024 Dermaplaning is the process of using a single-blade razor tool to gently remove peach fuzz, upper lip hair, and eyebrow hair, and exfoliate the skin. —

Annie Blackman, Allure, 30 July 2024 My naval has a whole layer of peach fuzz, and even my fingers and toes had teeny tufts of hair. —

Karina Hoshikawa, refinery29.com, 1 Feb. 2024 For: Blackheads, skincare absorption, peach fuzz removal How to Use: Start by preparing the skin with the brand’s Preflash Essential Skin Prep to remove surface oil. —

Kiana Murden, Vogue, 2 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for peach fuzz

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