Literally translates to 'bad hair'. This term is commonly used in Latin America, particularly in the Caribbean, to refer to curly, kinky or Afro-textured hair, often in a discriminatory context.
Examples
- Spanish: Ella siempre se queja de su pelo malo y dice que quisiera tenerlo liso.
- English: She always complains about her 'bad hair' and says that she would like to have it straight.