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PIN UP
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Dictionary entry overview: What does pin up mean?
• PIN UP (verb)
The verb PIN UP has 1 sense:
1. attach with or as if with a pin
Familiarity information: PIN UP used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Attach with or as if with a pin
Classified under:
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging
Synonyms:
pin down; pin up
Context example:
pin up a picture
Hypernyms (to "pin up" is one way to...):
attach (cause to be attached)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Somebody ----s something PP
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