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Definition of: curlicue
(kûr′li·ky
) noun
1. Anything oddly curled or twisted, as in flourishes with a pen: curlicues made in skating.
2. A frolicsome trick; caper. Also curl′y·cue. [<CURLY + CUE1]
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