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Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th
bobby pin
ˈbobby pin BrE NAmE (NAmE) (BrE hair·grip, grip, kirby grip) noun a small thin piece of metal or plastic folded in the middle, used by women for holding their hair in place compare ↑hairpin See also: ↑grip ▪ ↑hairgrip ▪ ↑kirby grip Word Origin: [bobby pin] 1930s: from ↑bob ‘the hairstyle’ (because bobby pins were originally used with bobbed hair) + ↑-y.
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