| bobby pin | |
| —n | |
| (US), (Canadian), (Austral), (NZ) hairgrip, Brit terms: kirby grip a metal hairpin bent in order to hold the hair in place | |
| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |