From the 1960s on, in reference to the haircut which was commonly used by the British rock bandthe Beatles.
Beatlecut (pluralBeatle cuts)
- A mid-length hairstyle popularised and commonly used by the Beatles.
1965, Attila Zohar,Kings Cross Black Magic, Sydney: Horwitz Publications, page67:One of her companions - a lanky youth with aBeatle-cut hairdo - hammered in a pin with the flat of his hand and hissed: "That's for the old man - he wouldn't let me use the car tonight."
