Curvy
/ˈkɜːr.vi/noun
Having curves; not straight.
Did you know?The word 'curve' originally referred to a bending or turning path, evoking images of serpentine shapes often associated with seduction and allure in ancient texts.
Etymological Timeline
Latin
Latin
curvare
“to bend or curve.”
Old French
Old French
courbe
“bent, curved.”
Middle English
Middle English
curv
“having a curve; bent.”
Modern English
English
curvy
“characterized by curves; rounded.”