Sage-Tips

What does it mean to have your hair cut?

‘I cut my hair’ means that I do it myself. ‘I have my hair cut means someone cuts my hair for me (in this case it’s probably a hairdresser). We use have something done to mean another person does a service for us. The grammar for this is pretty simple: Have + object + past participle.

What should be used with hair is or are?

Hair can be singular (one hair), non-count singular (meaning an entire growth of hairs, such as on the head: hair) or plural (three hairs). Whenever the form is singular (“hair”) the singular form of the verb is used; when it is plural (“hairs”), the plural verb form is used: “Natasha’s hair is long.”

Had my hair done meaning?

I got my hair done = you got it cut or styled. I got my hair cut = you got it cut.

Should you cut or make a haircut?

Doing implies an action performed. Having implies an action received. Doing a haircut implies that the haircut is something you will perform, a service you will give. Having a haircut implies that you will be receiving a haircut from another party.

Can wet hair damage hair?

Wet hair is far weaker than dry hair, being more susceptible to breakage and damage from just about anything – heat and pulling on the hair strands are more likely to damage wet hair than dry. Hair is made up largely of a number of proteins called keratins. That’s because when damp hair is combed, it stretches.

Which is correct I got my hair or I got my hair done?

Either way you say it is acceptable, because they are both the past tense of “do”, but it is more grammatically correct to use “done”.

Does your hair mean?

The phrase “to do my hair” can mean to brush one’s hair, tidy one’s hair or fix one’s hair. For example: Every morning Jessica wakes up, brushes her teeth and does her hair.

Should you cut your hair every 2 weeks?

If you have short hair, you should absolutely get it cut every 2 weeks (maybe every 3 weeks). If you have medium-length hair, a cut every 2 weeks is probably too often. If you have long hair, you definitely want to wait more than 2 weeks in between haircuts. Opt for a cut every 3-4 months instead.

Is hair correct or hairs?

Hair is singular when it refers to an entire head of hair (e.g., brown hair, blonde hair, curly hair). When describing individual strands of hair, the plural is hairs.

Is hairs a wrong word?

The noun ‘hair’ is used to refer to an entire surface of hair (our head, cat’s fur, etc.) The plural ‘hairs’ is used to talk about a single or multiple (countable) strands of hair. So, the word ‘hairs’ isn’t incorrect but it isn’t always used to signify the plural form of ‘hair’.

Why do some people say “I got my hair done” wrong?

They’re not saying it wrong on purpose, they actually don’t know better. Why do some people say “I got my hair did” vs “I got my hair done”? The only time I’ve ever heard “I got my hair did” was when Jan Hooks (the comedian) used this phrase when doing one of her southern redneck characters.

Is ‘got my hair did’ a common phrase in American English?

“Got my hair did” may be common usage among some parts of the American population, but it is not standard American English. The original post said “Americans say,” which I interpret to mean “this what Americans usually say.”

Did Jan Hooks ever say “I Got my Hair did”?

The only time I’ve ever heard “I got my hair did” was when Jan Hooks (the comedian) used this phrase when doing one of her southern redneck characters. She also did this accent on Futurama when she played the voice of Bender’s trailer trash girlfriend in an episode called “Bendless Love”, and I think she even used the phrase in that episode.

What happens to the follicles after a hair transplant?

After this, they are just like other hairs. TRANSPLANTED HAIR FOLLICLES (90\% OF THEM) NEVER FALL AND REMAIN PERMANENTLY FOR EVER. When the grafts are picked from proper DONOR ZONE, they live forever, because these follicles are Genetically coded to be resistant to DHT and hair loss.