Definition/Meaning of flyaway

• English - Adjective: flyaway ( of hair ) Soft , light , unruly , and difficult to set into a style .
• English - Noun: flyaway ( plural flyaways ) A stray hair of this kind .
• English - Quotations: [...] and Lorene mumbled thanks , and slid out of the booth again , a big boned , pretty girl with a tiny pearl glinting above her eye and flyaway streaked hair [...]. - "Middle Age : A Romance" (2001) by Joyce Carol Oates (Fourth Estate , paperback edition , 231)