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hatpin::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | pin |
Examples of hatpin
hatpin
Then, too, I half expected the ghost of Hedda Hopper to come at me with a hatpin.
From the time.com
There, with a borrowed and heated hatpin, I opened the telegram-not very expertly, for I tore the flap.
From the theatlantic.com
The harmonica and the hatpin survived another move.
From the washingtonpost.com
Besides, children may be perplexed by Adele's macabre motivation, which involves her sister having a hatpin jammed through her skull.
From the independent.co.uk
Online courses may supply the hatpin.
From the dailyherald.com
Discouraged, I unearthed another treasure, my Great-Aunt Otelia's hatpin, nearly a foot long and slightly bent in the middle.
From the washingtonpost.com
The crone who runs the place is named Mrs. Wire, and Sylvia Sidney plays the role with the darting malice of a rusty hatpin.
From the time.com
Like Bruce, Shawn clearly relishes casual irreverence, pungent social commentary and the hatpin thrust that punctures hypocrisy and pomposity.
From the time.com
A couple of years ago, with the pressure on him to end a 12-season losing streak, you couldn't have driven a hatpin through Ned Yost's pursed lips with a sledgehammer.
From the jsonline.com
- A long sturdy pin used by women to secure a hat to their hair
- A hatpin is a decorative pin for holding a hat to the head, usually by the hair. In Western culture, a hatpin is almost solely a female item and is often worn in a pair. They are typically around 20cm in length, with the pinhead being the most decorated part.
- The Hatpin is a musical theatre production inspired by the true story of Amber Murray who in 1892 gave up her son to the Makin family in Sydney, Australia. ...
- A long straight pin, often with a decorative head, used to secure a woman's hat to her hair
