A curl which has been held by a hairpin while setting.
（用发夹固定发型的）发卷
Example sentencesExamples
Barbel suggests pin curls at night to keep sprightly curls.
Bobbed hair was set with butterfly clips to set the waves or dinkies to hold pin curls in place.
My brother and I would step carefully in the water, staying close to the shore while my mother tucked pin curls into a tight white cap.
The hair was a perfectly tight pin curl with dramatic dark make-up creating a cutesy-tough image.
The next day Boozer took out the pin curls in the front and formed finger waves, holding them together with clips and holding spray.
Before I removed the pin curls, I applied my make up.
She also offers intriguing anecdotes about her father - who actually had straight hair - having to have his hair set in pin curls daily before filming by his wife and her mother, Sheila.
There are gestures toward realism - we actually see her in pin curls and an apron - but you'll never mistake this for Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
There's nothing dark or ironic about that costume and especially the pin curl.
Definition of pin curl in US English:
pin curl
noun
A curl that is held by a hairpin while setting.
（用发夹固定发型的）发卷
Example sentencesExamples
My brother and I would step carefully in the water, staying close to the shore while my mother tucked pin curls into a tight white cap.
Before I removed the pin curls, I applied my make up.
The next day Boozer took out the pin curls in the front and formed finger waves, holding them together with clips and holding spray.
There are gestures toward realism - we actually see her in pin curls and an apron - but you'll never mistake this for Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
She also offers intriguing anecdotes about her father - who actually had straight hair - having to have his hair set in pin curls daily before filming by his wife and her mother, Sheila.
There's nothing dark or ironic about that costume and especially the pin curl.
Barbel suggests pin curls at night to keep sprightly curls.
Bobbed hair was set with butterfly clips to set the waves or dinkies to hold pin curls in place.
The hair was a perfectly tight pin curl with dramatic dark make-up creating a cutesy-tough image.