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pigtail [ˈpɪgˌteɪl] n 1. (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Hairdressing & Grooming) a bunch of hair or one of two bunches on either side of the face, worn loose or plaited 2. (Law / Recreational Drugs) a twisted roll of tobacco pigtailed adj pigtail - In the 17th century, it was tobacco twisted into a thin rope, which resembled the animal's tail. See also related terms for twisted.
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms Translations pigtail [ˈpɪgteɪl] n (= plait) → natte f a little girl with pigtails → une petite fille avec des nattes to wear one's hair in pigtails → porter des nattes How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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braid cunning cute flamingo flower hairstyle Nicknames pig plain plait queue tail Tailed tailless tails tobacco tress tresses twist twisted | There warn't a pickpocket in all London as didn't take a pull at that chain, but the chain 'ud never break, and the watch 'ud never come out, so they soon got tired of dragging such a heavy old gen'l'm'n along the pavement, and he'd go home and laugh till the pigtail wibrated like the penderlum of a Dutch clock. She was a little girl with blue eyes and a flaxen pigtail. I remember him as if it were yesterday, as he came plodding to the inn door, his sea-chest following behind him in a hand-barrow--a tall, strong, heavy, nut-brown man, his tarry pigtail falling over the shoulder of his soiled blue coat, his hands ragged and scarred, with black, broken nails, and the sabre cut across one cheek, a dirty, livid white. |
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