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Definition of Bobby pin
1. Noun. 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"
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bobby Pin
Literary usage of Bobby pin
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cats in a Chowder by Fred J. Schneider (2006)
"I asked abruptly and with great discomfort as she parted a bobby pin with her teeth.
"It doesn't seem right." "Don't you remember? ..."
2. Elliot Stone and the Mystery of the Alien Mom by L. P. Chase (2007)
"I had a stash of possible tools that I could use hidden in my pajama pocket: a
toothpick, a bobby pin, a pair of my mom's eyebrow tweezers (my mother would ..."