- pigtail pig·tail n
- ['pɪɡˌteɪl]
(plaited) treccina, (loose) codino
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pigtail pig·tail n
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Pigtail — Pig tail , n. 1. The tail of a pig. [1913 Webster] 2. (Hair Dressing) A cue, or queue. J. & H. Smith. [1913 Webster] 3. A kind of twisted chewing tobacco. [1913 Webster] The tobacco he usually cheweth, called pigtail. Swift. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pigtail — pig|tail [ pıg,teıl ] noun count 1. ) usually plural a hairstyle in which the hair is tied at each side of the head and hangs loose: BUNCHES 2. ) a length of hair formed by twisting three separate lengths of hair over each other, worn either… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
pigtail — pig|tail [ˈpıgteıl] n lengths of hair that have been twisted together into a ↑plait in pigtails ▪ She wore her hair in pigtails … Dictionary of contemporary English
pigtail — pig•tail [[t]ˈpɪgˌteɪl[/t]] n. 1) a braid of hair hanging down the back of the head 2) clo pigtails, two bunches of hair gathered and fastened on either side of the head, in braids or hanging freely 3) tobacco in a thin, twisted roll • Etymology … From formal English to slang
pigtail — (n.) 1680s, tobacco in a twisted roll, from PIG (Cf. pig) (n.) + TAIL (Cf. tail) (n.). So called from resemblance. Meaning braid of hair is from 1753, when it was a fashion among soldiers and sailors … Etymology dictionary
pig|tailed — «PIHG TAYLD», adjective. 1. wearing a pigtail or pigtails. 2. having a tail like a pig s … Useful english dictionary
Pigtail — A pigtail (also known as Twin Tail(ツインテール/TsuinTe ru) in Japan)Fact|date=October 2008 is another name for hair styled into a large braid that extends down or out from the head. In analogy to the ponytail hairstyle and the long, free flowing tail… … Wikipedia
pig-tailed — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌtāld adjective Etymology: pig (I) + tailed 1. : having a tail like a pig s 2. [pigtail + ed] : having or wearing a pigtail a pig tailed little girl … Useful english dictionary
pigtail catheter — an angiographic catheter ending in a tightly curled tip that resembles the tail of a pig … Medical dictionary
pigtail stent — a ureteral stent with a curl near the end like that of a pig s tail to maintain it in place … Medical dictionary
Ureteric stent — Ureteral pigtail stent Three dimensional reconstructed C … Wikipedia
