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1. A contemporary way to say "dread locks" Many people that dislike the connotation that comes with dreadlocks have decided to call them locks instead. Women especially like this term. There is nothing dreadful about locked hair! 2. Just pieces of any curly hair. It's not used often. 3. devices used to close doors or diaries or anything you want "locked".

Girl 1"Nice locks". Girl 2"Thanks!" "Her blonde locks framed her face".

A length or curl of hair on the head. Can be used to emulate a fake sideburn for those who so desperately want/need one.

"Whoa William, are those real sideburns?" "Nah, these are just my sweet locks."

dreadlocks (an abbreviation)

His locks made him stand out like a sore thumb.

A promise to your self or someone about being loyal.

We locked in for life !

When you’re committed to one person in a relationship, and won’t let anyone else or anything tear the two of you apart. Only the two in the relationship has the key.

Cardi B and Offset are locked in now; he proposed to her!

Get Extra Extra focused on your dream

We are taking a one hour twitter/blackberry break. lock in!!! Get locked in!!!

To ready and prepare yourself

“I’m going to lock in for the frat house birthday!”