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kirbies Definition


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Kirbigrip
kirbigrip
kirby grip
noun
    kirbies
    1. A type of hairgrip with one straight side and the other bent into ridges to prevent slipping. Also (colloq) called kirby.
Etymology: 1920s: named after Kirby, one of the original manufacturers, Kirby, Beard & Co. Ltd.



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