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clothes peg

/ˈkləʊðz peɡ/

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/ˈkləʊðz peɡ/B1informalbritish
  • ruНебольшое деревянное или пластиковое приспособление, используемое для крепления мокрого белья к бельевой верёвке для сушки. В американском английском обычно называется clothespin.

A small wooden or plastic device used to attach wet laundry to a clothesline so it can dry. In American English, this is commonly called a clothespin.

  1. Laundry toolA2formal

    A small device, typically made of wood or plastic, used to attach clothes to a clothesline for drying.

    ruПрищепка

    • She used a clothes peg to hang the wet shirt on the line.
    • The wind blew the clothes pegs off the line.
    • I need to buy a new pack of clothes pegs for the laundry.