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back-comb

vb. (alternative spelling of backcomb English)

Usage examples of "back-comb".

The Saddle Room was rocking until the spurs jingled and a girl with a back-combed bouffon of red hair was twisting with obsessive grace on a table top which put her ten inches above floor level, not allowing for the back-combing.

Mona, her hair's ratted, back-combed, teased into a red and black bubble.

Mona, her hair’s ratted, back-combed, teased into a red and black bubble.

The cab pulled into a tight lock and my new friend eased her back-combing on to the leatherwork with a sigh.