Frizzle

[friz-uh l] /ˈfrɪz əl/

verb (used with or without object), frizzled, frizzling.
1.
to form into small, crisp curls; frizz.
noun
2.
a short, crisp curl.
[friz-uh l] /ˈfrɪz əl/
verb (used without object), frizzled, frizzling.
1.
to make a or sputtering noise in or the like:
the sound of bacon frizzling on the stove.
verb (used with object), frizzled, frizzling.
2.
to make (food) crisp by frying.
/ˈfrɪzəl/
verb
1.
to form (the hair) into tight crisp curls; frizz
noun
2.
a tight crisp curl
/ˈfrɪzəl/
verb
1.
to scorch or be scorched, esp with a sizzling noise
2.
(transitive) to fry (bacon, etc) until crisp
v.

“curl hair,” 1560s, perhaps related to Old English fris “curly” and Old Frisian frisle. Or else from Middle French friser “to curl” (see frizz (v.)). Related: Frizzled; frizzling. As a noun from 1610s, “crisp curl,” from the verb.