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manicure

Pronunciación: /ˈmanɪkjʊə/
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Definición de manicure

noun

  • a cosmetic treatment of the hands involving shaping and often painting of the nails, removal of the cuticles, and softening of the skin: she never missed her weekly hairdo and manicure

verb

[with object]
  • give a manicure to: she manicured Esther’s fingernails
  • (as adjective manicured) (of a lawn or garden) trimmed or neatly maintained: manicured lawns

Origin:

late 19th century: from French, from Latin manus 'hand' + cura 'care'

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