Citations:beardruff

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Noun: "(slang) scaly white dead skin flakes in the human beard"[edit]

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  • 1971, Marvin Grosswith, The Art of Growing a Beard, Dover (2014), →ISBN, page 109:
    In all likelihood, if you have "beardruff" (a word I invented for convenience's sake), you probably also have dandruff and have by now discovered a shampoo or some other product which controls it. That product will also control beardruff in most cases.
  • 2014, "Got a smelly beard? Head down to Kemp Town," The Argus, 24 February 2014:
    “This one doesn't get dry and you don't get beardruff - beard dandruff. It does tremendous stuff to your beard.”
  • 2014, Sophie Foster, "Online shopping trend slowing but Aussies still spent $15.7b a year," The Courier-Mail, 30 September 2014:
    Founder Luke Swenson, 28, who set up the business using the BigCommerce backbone, said he was currently producing around 250 bottles an hour of his blend of 11 oils which works to prevent beard itch and beardruff.
  • 2014, Ian Pickering, "Growing the best beard you can," Billings Gazette, 15 November 2014:
    This can give you tons of issues with dry skin, itchiness, and the infamous “beardruff”.
  • 2014, Gareth May, "Grooming tips from the man with the world’s best beard," The Telegraph, 27 November 2014:
    Beardruff’ is a real thing, often more apparent in the first few months of beard growth. Everyone’s skin varies. It takes time for the natural oils of your face to adjust to the new environment.