Pronunciation: /pɪn ɒn/
noun a small thin piece of metal with a sharp point at one end and a round head at the other, used especially for fastening pieces of cloth
A1 I need to buy a pin on for my new shirt.
A2 She wore a beautiful pin on her coat.
B1 The pin on the map showed the location of the treasure.
B2 He added a pin on his Pinterest board to save the recipe.
C1 The antique pin on her dress was a valuable collector's item.
C2 The pin on the bulletin board marked the date of the important meeting.
preposition used to indicate the act of attaching or fastening something to something else
A1 I will pin on your name tag for the event.
A2 She likes to pin on buttons to her backpack.
B1 Please pin on your ID badge before entering the building.
B2 He carefully pinned on the medal he received for his bravery.
C1 The tailor pinned on the hem of the dress before sewing it.
C2 The artist pinned on the final touches to complete the masterpiece.
formal She carefully pinned on her name badge before entering the conference.
informal I always forget to pin on my keys before leaving the house.
slang I need to pin on my game face for this presentation.
figurative He tried to pin on the blame on someone else.
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