finger-comb AmE

He sat up straighter, tried to finger-comb his hair.

Then flip it back over, scrunch the crown, and finger-comb the ends."

Finger-comb your hair all the time.

She towel-dried her hair but didn't do anything more than finger-comb it, put on her nightgown and wrapped herself in the thick terry robe.

She had an almost irresistible urge to finger-comb it back into place, but decided she liked it better the way it was.

Remove the rollers, and brush out the hair with a flat brush; then, finger-comb a deep wave at eye level, letting the rest of the hair fall gently.

Whatever the answer, they made it back to the better-insulated starship corri- dors while Chekov was still trying to finger-comb order into his wet hair, and the warm, simple odor of replicated rations wafted out to greet them.