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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD HAIRDRYER TREATMENT

From the supposed similarity between this experience and having a hot hairdryer too close to one's head.
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PRONUNCIATION OF HAIRDRYER TREATMENT

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HAIRDRYER TREATMENT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Hairdryer treatment is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES HAIRDRYER TREATMENT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of hairdryer treatment in the English dictionary

The definition of hairdryer treatment in the dictionary is the practice of shouting at someone at close quarters in order to express one's displeasure at something he or she has done.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HAIRDRYER TREATMENT

hairdo
hairdresser
hairdresser´s
hairdresser´s salon
hairdresser´s shop
hairdressing
hairdressing appointment
hairdressing salon
hairdrier
hairdryer
hairgrip
hairier
hairiest
hairif
hairiness
hairless
hairlessness
hairlike
hairline
hairline crack

WORDS THAT END LIKE HAIRDRYER TREATMENT

adjustment
advertisement
allotment
apartment
appointment
assortment
commitment
compartment
cost-of-living adjustment
department
disappointment
fire department
fitment
investment
one-room apartment
police department
recruitment
service department
State Department
the treatment
treatment

Synonyms and antonyms of hairdryer treatment in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «hairdryer treatment» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HAIRDRYER TREATMENT

Find out the translation of hairdryer treatment to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of hairdryer treatment from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «hairdryer treatment» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

吹风机待遇
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

tratamiento secador de pelo
570 millions of speakers

English

hairdryer treatment
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

हेअर ड्रायर उपचार
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

العلاج مجفف شعر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

лечение фен
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

tratamento secador de cabelo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

হেয়ার ড্রায়ার চিকিত্সা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

traitement sèche-cheveux
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Rawatan pengering rambut
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Haartrockner Behandlung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ヘアトリートメント
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

헤어 드라이어 처리
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Hairdryer treatment
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

xử lý máy sấy tóc
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சிகையலங்கார சிகிச்சை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

केस वाळवणारा पदार्थ उपचार
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Saç kurutma makinesi işlemi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

trattamento asciugacapelli
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

leczenie suszarkę
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

лікування фен
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

tratament uscător de păr
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

θεραπείας στεγνωτήρα μαλλιών
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

haardroër behandeling
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hårtork behandling
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hårføner behandling
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of hairdryer treatment

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HAIRDRYER TREATMENT»

The term «hairdryer treatment» is used very little and occupies the 176.628 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about hairdryer treatment

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HAIRDRYER TREATMENT»

Discover the use of hairdryer treatment in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to hairdryer treatment and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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So You Think You Know English: Idioms and Contemporary ...
So 'hairdryer treatment' means a furious scolding. Sir Alex Ferguson, veteran manager of the Manchester United football team, is renowned for furiously lambasting underperforming players and this has become known as 'giving them the ...
Clare West, 2011
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The Third Terrace of Purgatory: Redemption
But whilst Ferguson famously applied the 'hairdryer' treatment to players that had let him down, Millar's was much more sinister, and tended to be followed up by Hamish and a number of his other henchmen. MacBain had bested Hamish once  ...
K. R. Barker, 2012
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Posh & Becks
As gifted as he was, David, like most of the team, had suffered the “hairdryer treatment,” enduring a close-range verbal blast from the manager. In many respects, though, as a mild and well-behaved squad member, David was the model young ...
Andrew Morton, 2007
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Bred of Heaven: One man's quest to reclaim his Welsh roots
Wegive it the hairdryer treatment.The sonic force wouldknock an unsuspecting Englishman off hisfeet. Then a diminuendo monstroso conlegato mawr iawn. We can swivelthevolume knobat the swishof a stick. I watch Stewart carefully – we ...
Jasper Rees, 2011
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Management Matters ePub eBook
As one former player, Steve Bruce, said, in order to motivate his players Ferguson would administer a technique known as the 'hairdryer treatment'. He would 'just shout right in your face. We all answered him back, but there was only ever one ...
Philip Delves-Broughton, 2013
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The Stupid Footballer is Dead: Insights Into the Mind of a ...
Because of the result the team may have been expecting criticism, even some ' hairdryer' treatment, but Lambert's words and demeanourimmediately lifted the mood – and this was particularly apparent with Fraser. You could see him sit up and ...
Paul McVeigh, 2013
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Tackles Like A Ferret
... Yorkshireman and was as volatile as any manager I ever came across — until I met Alex Ferguson. Smith had an authority about him which demanded our respect and was not afraid to use his own 'hairdryer' treatment when the need arose.
Paul Parker
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How Football Saved My Life
There's an element ofhaving seen it all before of getting the hairdryer treatment. Sometimes, the shouting can be counterproductive: rather than firing someone up,they canend up taking offence. That happened on a numberof occasions with  ...
Alan Stubbs, 2013
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Employment Law: An Introduction
Mr Parsons, the claimant, had been grabbed by the testicles, had been given what is known in footballing circles as 'the hairdryer treatment', and had been given nicknames such as 'the old parsonage' and 'old git'. Mr Lawrence was also  ...
Stephen Taylor, Astra Emir, 2012
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An American Soccer Dream
... Rick knew that often a spoonful of honey sometimes did a world of wonders. So he decided now was not the time for the hairdryer treatment, it would be better to remain calm and encouraging. Rick reminded himself 372 An American Soccer ...
Kenneth Jones, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HAIRDRYER TREATMENT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term hairdryer treatment is used in the context of the following news items.
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Andy Murray produces winning return in interview: 'David Beckham …
... Richardson began, "and he has been known to go into the dressing room after matches and give his players a bit of the hairdryer treatment. «Eurosport.com AU, Jul 15»
2
Best summer reads for young bookworms
It even covers football lingo ('hairdryer treatment') and estate-agent speak. Judi Curtin is back for readers aged 8+ with Only Eva (O'Brien Press ... «Irish Independent, Jul 15»
3
Chelsea midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek accepts Jose Mourinho …
Ruben Loftus-Cheek has taken Jose Mourinho's hairdryer treatment on the chin and insists he will improve at Chelsea next season. «getwestlondon, Jun 15»
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Paul Telfer reflects on nearly landing the Inverness job when he was …
And while the renowned hairdryer treatment of one manager was known to get results, it is not always constructive to raise one's voice, a lesson ... «Herald Scotland, Jun 15»
5
James Morrison: Strachan 'didn't have to read riot act to get us going'
Morrison and his teammates may have expected the hairdryer treatment from Strachan, but the manager was cool as he plotted a way for his ... «Aberdeen Press and Journal, Jun 15»
6
Hairdryer treatment: four workplace bust-ups that went viral
Of all the HR issues linked to talent management, disciplinary proceedings are relished on neither side of the bargain. In an ideal world, a stern ... «Chartered Management Institute, May 15»
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Radamel Falcao gets the hairdryer treatment - with Brazilian blow …
Manchester United star Radamel Falcao has been getting the hairdryer treatment - but no, not from his boss at Old Trafford. For we can reveal ... «Manchester Evening News, May 15»
8
TT gives supercars the hairdryer treatment
This motoring equivalent of the hairdryer treatment also delivers a whopping 600PS of power plus 650Nm of torque allowing the TT clubsport to ... «Business Car Manager, May 15»
9
Louis van Gaal gave Man United players hairdryer treatment
The Red Devils manager has taken a leaf out of Sir Alex Ferguson's book – with the rant being described as 'the hairdryer treatment'. «caughtoffside, Apr 15»
10
Gary Neville and Ryan Giggs risk the hairdryer treatment as they …
Manchester United legends Ryan Giggs and Gary Neville have risked the hairdryer treatment by naming a fiery burger after former boss Sir ... «Daily Mail, Feb 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Hairdryer treatment [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/hairdryer-treatment>. May 2024 ».
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