Jaime Vives Piqueres wrote:
> > 'tirabuzon' sounds funny too. Is it used normally? I aks because Altavista
> > suggested me a 'sacacorchos'...:)
>
>  That's the funny part: today it is not used for this appareil,  but for
> ringlets (you see the similarity, isn't?). The change on the use must be
> really old, tough...

LOL!
Actually, here's what I've found:





1 m. Sacacorchos.
2 fig. Rizo de cabello largo y pendiente en espiral.
3 DEP. Salto en el que el cuerpo del deportista imita con su movimiento la forma de


So ringlet is just the figurative meaning.

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