bobby pin
bobby pin
a small metal clip for holding hair in place
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bobby pin with Russian translation
bobby pin usage examples
Она нашла невидимку на полу.
She found a bobby pin on the floor.
Используй невидимку, чтобы убрать чёлку назад.
Use a bobby pin to hold back your fringe.
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bobby pin synonyms
What's the difference between bobby pin / hair clip / hair grip / hair slide
exact match; the standard term
She used a bobby pin to keep her bangs in place.
a broader term; can mean any clip used in hair
She put a hair clip in her hair before leaving.
mainly British; usually a bobby pin or small hair clip
I need a hair grip to hold this strand back.
usually a more visible, decorative hair accessory; not exactly the same as a bobby pin
She wore a silver hair slide to pin back her hair.
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How to pronounce bobby pin and what this word means
bobby pin means bobby pin. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce bobby pin
/ˈbɒbi pɪn/
bobby pin translation
bobby pin
bobby pin examples
She found a bobby pin on the floor.
bobby pin transcription
/ˈbɒbi pɪn/, /ˈbɑbi pɪn/
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bobby pin meaning: what does it mean?
a small metal clip for holding hair in place
bobby pin pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
bobby pin is pronounced as /ˈbɒbi pɪn/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
bobby pin definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
She found a bobby pin on the floor. Translation: Она нашла невидимку на полу.
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