pin up

• Verbo compuesto que significa fijar algo a una pared o superficie vertical con un alfiler o chincheta, o asegurar algo en su lugar. También puede referirse a recoger el cabello con horquillas o sujetar la ropa con alfileres.

A phrasal verb meaning to attach something to a wall or vertical surface using a pin, or to secure something in place.

incontable · transitivo · phrasal, separable

1. Attach to a wallinformal

   To fasten something, like a picture or note, to a vertical surface using a pin or tack.

   fijar con alfiler

   • She pinned up the poster on her bedroom wall.
   • He pinned up a reminder on the bulletin board.
   • They pinned up the map for everyone to see.

   Sinónimosaffixpostput upstick up

   Antónimosdetachremove

2. Style hairinformal

   To arrange and secure hair in a particular style using hairpins.

   Recoger el cabello con horquillas

   • She pinned up her hair for the formal event.
   • He pinned up his long hair to keep it out of his face.
   • The stylist pinned up the model's hair in an elegant updo.

   Sinónimosput up

Verbo basepin