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szpilka — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • pin noun A short, thin, pointed piece of metal used to fasten things together, such as fabric.
  • stiletto noun A short, slender knife or dagger used for stabbing.

Senses

szpilka is used for these senses in English:

  • pin A needle without an eye (usually) made of drawn-out steel wire with one end sharpened and the other flattened or rounded into a head, used for fastening.
  • stiletto A woman's shoe with a tall, slender heel (called a stiletto heel).
  • stiletto heel A heel of a shoe that is very narrow the bottom - the base has less than one square centimeter of surface. They are typically 5 to 10 centimeters (2 to 4 inches) high, but can be much higher. Lower ones are sometimes called kitten heels.

pin — full definition

  1. noun A short, thin, pointed piece of metal used to fasten things together, such as fabric.
  2. noun A small decorative badge attached to clothing with a fastener.
  3. verb To fasten something with a pin, or to hold something firmly in place.
  4. verb To attach a digital item, such as a message or app, so it stays visible or easily accessible.

stiletto — full definition

  1. noun A short, slender knife or dagger used for stabbing.
  2. noun A woman's shoe with a very tall, thin heel.

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