[Car.; cf. Car. Sp. "pelo calificado de malo de negro" (Alvarez Nazario 1974:358); from obsolete value system in which things African were bad and things European were good] n. very curly hair: Tha's what you call had hair—just look at all them peas (Nassau). White people got good hair—most the black people-own bad (Nassau). cf. KNOTTY, PEASY, PICKY, TIGHT (Black)