Bobby Pin Definition

noun
A small metal hairpin with the sides pressing close together.
Webster's New World

A type of double-pronged hairpin.

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Noun

Singular:
bobby pin
Plural:
bobby-pins

Origin of Bobby Pin

  • From bob

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Bobby Pin Sentence Examples

  • Take a small trial or travel size bottle of hair spray with you to tame any strands that come loose, and be sure to tuck an extra bobby pin or barrette into your purse if your style uses them.

  • Search for a unique hair accessory such as a floral bobby pin or barrettes to emphasize your romantic side.

  • Next, take the small section of hair that's still loose and wrap it around the elastic band, securing it with a bobby pin.

  • Headbands work wonders in concealing a bang, while a ornate bobby pin can hold your tresses back in style.

  • Twist into a loose bun, tucking the ends under with a bobby pin.

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Words Starting With

BBOBOB

Words Ending With

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Words Starting With B and Ending With N

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