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tender-headed

having a sensitive scalp that is easily irritated during hair-styling procedures. Chiefly used among African-Americans, the term has existed for at least a century.
She was so tender-headed, her mom used to give her ibuprofen before she did her hair.
tender-headed by hairdoer October 21, 2010

tinder headed 

When you go on a tinder date wit a black chick and she braids your hair but that shit hurts.
"Yo you go on that tinder date?"
"Yeah man. But I found out I'm tinder headed."
tinder headed by vitamink12 June 27, 2016

Tenderheaded  

When a person has a sensitive scalp, and hurts when hair is combed or braided.
Shatima: Damn girl you you should let me braid yo hair!

Shaniqua: Aiight, but a bitch best be careful, shoot, I'm tenderheaded !
Tenderheaded by Thomas0323 March 14, 2009
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