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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

Tender Headed 

Having a low tolerance for pain, especially when one's hair is being braided.
"I love getting my hair braided but I'm so tender headed that I can barely sit through it."

"My daughter is so tender headed. She cries whenever I braid her hair in the morning."
Tender Headed by Lapin Noir March 15, 2012

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

tenderheart 

n. an individual that is genuinely affected by the stuff of life, who finds joy in the warm, quiet, non-judgmental, positive things and is deeply hurt by the opposite. one who feels a lot of feelings/unabashedly emotional. origin: tumblr.
i wanna collect all of the tenderhearts and whisper to them that things will be okay.
tenderheart by tender-heart December 4, 2012

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

Sleepy juice 

Either liquid niquil or any liquid drink with melatonin, Ashwaganda or other sleeping aids in a liquid form. If warm tea helps you get to sleep that could be sleepy juice too.
I could not sleep so I chugged some sleepy juice and now I'm so tired and sleepy.
Sleepy juice by Mercbeamish February 7, 2024
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