hair slide — n BrE a small attractive metal or plastic object that a woman uses to fasten her hair in place American Equivalent: barrette … Dictionary of contemporary English
hair-slide — «HAIR SLYD», noun. British. a barrette … Useful english dictionary
hair slide — hair ,slide noun count BRITISH a BARRETTE … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
hair slide — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms hair slide : singular hair slide plural hair slides British a small metal or plastic object that women fasten around a part of their hair to hold it in a particular position. The American word is barrette … English dictionary
hair slide — /ˈhɛə slaɪd/ (say hair sluyd) noun 1. a decorative fastening for the hair. 2. → bobby pin …
hair slide — barrette, hair clasp … English contemporary dictionary
hair slide — noun (C) BrE a small attractive metal or plastic object used to fasten a woman s hair in place; barrette AmE … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
slide — I n. a hair slide (BE; AE has barrette) II v. 1) (d; intr.) to slide down (to slide down a hill) 2) (d; intr.) to slide from, out of (the glass slid from her hand) 3) (d; intr.) to slide into (the car skidded and slid into a ditch) 4) (AE)… … Combinatory dictionary
slide — v. & n. v. (past and past part. slid) 1 a intr. move along a smooth surface with continuous contact on the same part of the thing moving (cf. ROLL). b tr. cause to do this (slide the drawer into place). 2 intr. move quietly; glide; go smoothly… … Useful english dictionary
slide — [c]/slaɪd / (say sluyd) verb (slid, slid or slidden, sliding) –verb (i) 1. to move along in continuous contact with a smooth or slippery surface: to slide down a snow covered hill. 2. to slip, as one losing foothold or as a vehicle skidding. 3.… …
