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pigtail
[ pig-teyl ]
noun
- a braid of hair hanging down the back of the head.
- pigtails, two bunches of hair gathered and fastened on either side of the head, in braids or hanging freely.
- tobacco in a thin, twisted roll.
- Electricity.
- a short, flexible wire used in connecting a stationary terminal with a terminal having a limited range of motion.
- a short wire connected to an electric device, as a lead or ground.
pigtail
/ ˈ±èɪɡˌ³Ù±ðɪ±ô /
noun
- a bunch of hair or one of two bunches on either side of the face, worn loose or plaited
- a twisted roll of tobacco
Derived Forms
- ˈ±è¾±²µËŒ³Ù²¹¾±±ô±ð»å, adjective
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Example Sentences
Now he is raising a 4-year-old daughter with the help of Barnica’s younger brother; every weekend, they take her to see her grandmother, who knows how to braid her hair in pigtails.
Miranda Haley, who wore pigtails and a long-sleeve shirt to protect her from the sun, got out and pushed a jug of water through an opening in the wall.
Class photos shared from over the years showed Shaylee in second grade, wearing pigtails, and years later, with highlights in her hair.
In pigtails, standing on a pier holding three smaller fish, with Macon’s hand on her shoulder, both of them grinning like crazy.
Dressed up as Minnie Mouse, in red and white polka dot clothes and hair in pigtails, Bea takes to the paddock alongside her vaulting partner.
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