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pigtail
(pɪgteɪl)
Word forms: plural pigtails
countable noun
If someone has a pigtail or pigtails, their hair is plaited or braided into one or two lengths.
...a little girl with pigtails.
pigtail in British English
(ˈpɪɡˌteɪl)
noun
1.
a bunch of hair or one of two bunches on either side of the face, worn loose or plaited
2.
a twisted roll of tobacco
Derived forms
pigtailed (ˈpigˌtailed) adjective
pigtail in American English
(ˈpɪgˌteɪl)
noun
1.
tobacco in a twisted roll
2.
a long braid of hair hanging at the back of the head
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British English: pigtail /ˈpɪɡˌteɪl/ NOUN
If someone has a pigtail or pigtails, their hair is plaited or braided into one or two lengths.
...a little girl with pigtails.
- American English: pigtail
- Arabic: شَعْرٌ مَجْدُولٌ في ضَفْرَيـْن
- Brazilian Portuguese: trança
- Chinese: 辫子
- Croatian: pletenica
- Czech: cop
- Danish: fletning
- Dutch: haarvlecht
- European Spanish: coleta
- Finnish: saparo
- French: natte
- German: Zopf
- Greek: κοτσίδα
- Italian: codino
- Japanese: おさげ
- Korean: 땋아늘인 머리
- Norwegian: museflette
- Polish: warkoczyk
- European Portuguese: trança
- Romanian: coadăpărul prins în coadă
- Russian: косичка
- Latin American Spanish: coleta
- Swedish: råttsvans
- Thai: หางเปีย
- Turkish: saç örgüsü
- Ukrainian: косаз волосся
- Vietnamese: bím tóc
Chinese translation of 'pigtail'
pigtail
(ˈpɪɡteɪl)
n (c)
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辫(辮)子
(biànzi) (条(條), tiáo)