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Beatle cut

noun

Beatle cut

noun

Etymology From the 1960s on, in reference to the haircut which was commonly used by the British rock band the Beatles.

1

A mid-length hairstyle popularised and commonly used by the Beatles.

  • One of her companions - a lanky youth with a Beatle-cut hairdo - hammered in a pin with the flat of his hand and hissed: "That's for the old man - he wouldn't let me use the car tonight."1965, Attila Zohar, Kings Cross Black Magic, Sydney: Horwitz Publications, page 67:

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