banana clip
noun
1
: a clip that is slightly curved and used to hold a person's hair in place
2
slang
: a curved magazine or clip for a firearm
… reached into a camouflaged vest bulging with a bayonet and banana clips of ammunition for his AK-47 …—
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And the banana clip is definitely back with a bang.
—Jacqueline Kilikita, refinery29.com, 18 Mar. 2024
For ease, Amanda uses a hairdresser's sectioning clip to gather up her hair before placing the banana clip underneath, releasing the sectioning clip and fastening the banana clip.
—Jacqueline Kilikita, refinery29.com, 18 Mar. 2024
The PuffCuff is a modern twist on the trusty banana clip.
—Jacorey Moon, Good Housekeeping, 6 Oct. 2022
Jacqueline Kilikita, refinery29.com, 18 Mar. 2024
For ease, Amanda uses a hairdresser's sectioning clip to gather up her hair before placing the banana clip underneath, releasing the sectioning clip and fastening the banana clip.
—Jacqueline Kilikita, refinery29.com, 18 Mar. 2024
The PuffCuff is a modern twist on the trusty banana clip.
—Jacorey Moon, Good Housekeeping, 6 Oct. 2022
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“Banana clip.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/banana%20clip. Accessed 18 Aug. 2024.
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