pixie
/ˈpɪksi/
noun
- A small, imaginary creature in stories, often with pointed ears and a playful or mischievous nature.
- She dressed as a pixie for Halloween, complete with glittery wings and a pointed hat.
- The children believed a pixie lived in the garden and left tiny footprints in the flowerbed.
- In the fairy tale, a friendly pixie helped the lost girl find her way home.
- A person, especially a woman or child, who is small, lively, and playful.
- My little sister is such a pixie—always dancing around and making everyone laugh.
- The actress had a pixie-like charm that made her perfect for the role of the fairy.
- He called his daughter his little pixie because of her endless energy and bright smile.
- A short, layered hairstyle for women, often with wispy bangs.
- She decided to cut her long hair into a pixie for a fresh, low-maintenance look.
- He complimented her new pixie, saying it made her eyes stand out.
- The pixie cut became popular again after several celebrities wore it on the red carpet.