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pinup

or pin-up

[ pin-uhp ]

noun

  1. a large photograph, as of a sexually attractive person, suitable for pinning on a wall.
  2. a person in such a photograph.
  3. a device or fixture that is fastened to a wall, as a lamp.


adjective

  1. of, relating to, or appearing in a pinup:

    a pinup girl.

  2. designed or suitable for hanging or fastening on a wall:

    a pinup lamp.

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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of pinup1

1670–80 for general senses; 1940–45 as photograph of a pretty woman; noun, adj. use of pin up
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Beyoncé, calls her while Gaga sits in curlers made of Coke cans, a nod to vintage pinup aesthetics.

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They just see that I don’t drink, don’t smoke and have aged out of being a pinup.

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Her pinup posters rivaled those of Farrah Fawcett, decorating taverns, dorms, locker rooms, the closets of janitors and the garages of boys who started bands and worked on cars.

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She wears mini skirts with girlish ruffles and small kitten heels to begin with, before adopting her distinctive pinup aesthetic as she dives deeper into the music industry and her self-destructive habits.

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The sides of her long hair are set in two victory rolls like a 1940s pinup model.

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