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a flat wire hairpin whose prongs press tightly together; used to hold bobbed hair in place
in Britain they call a bobby pin a grip
How To Use bobby pin In A Sentence
- She was in her sixties and wore her thinning gray hair pulled back in a loose bun with all but a few strands secured by bobby pins.
- She stood in the dark hallway and began unbending bobby pins.
- The castle rose, towers and flying buttresses, one of the aunt's bobby pins with a bit of yarn for a pennant. THE SHIPPING NEWS
- I can arrive at work, my hair smartly coiffed in place with a giant claw clip, bobby pins keeping any strays in place.
- An essential piece of kit, bobby pins will keep almost any style secure. The Sun
- The mother just up and left, Brenda had told a customer through the bobby pins she held in one corner of her mouth while she fashioned an upsweep. Skipping a Beat
- Secure with bobby pins and finish with hairspray. The Sun
- Maybe Monica has a bobby pin. -I'm sure. Monica. -So, how's the hideously inappropriate crush on Rachel coming?
- The mystery attic boarder wrapped bobby pins in twists of toilet tissue - pale lime, or anemic strawberry - and slipped them under my door after dark.
- ‘Ok, let's go baby,’ she said, jamming the two bobby pins she'd found into the lock.
