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Definition of
bobby pin noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
bobby pin
noun
noun
NAmE
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ˈbɑbi ˌpɪn
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a small thin piece of metal or plastic folded in the middle, used by women for holding their hair in place
compare
hairpin
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bobby pin
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