hairy

adj

1. Having a lot of body hair.

   “a hairy man”

2. Having a lot of fur.

   “Near-synonyms: long-haired, furry, fluffy”

   “hairy mammoth”

3. Having hair growing from it.

   “hairy chest;   hairy back”

4. (uncommon)Long-haired.

   “yelling about dirty, hairy hippies”

5. Seeming as if hair-covered or as if consisting of hair.

   “Near-synonym: hairlike”

   “hairy cell leukemia”

   “hairy moss”

6. (informal)Difficult, complex, intricate, or intimidating.

   “It’s a hairy problem, and will probably take several weeks to sort out.”

7. (informal)Causing anxiety or fright; terrifying, scary.

   “Some surfers prefer the hairy thrill of a big wave.”

   “A couple people see her, watch her slide on by, don't get all hairy about it.”

noun

1. (Australia, rare, slang)A haircut (the act of cutting of hair).

   “Had the cutest elderly man come for a hairy today, told me he had to put his glasses on for the photos bc thy made him look better”