plait
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For the unaware, that classic acronym comes from the French phrase Répondez s'il vous plait.
From Salon • Nov. 22, 2023
The male representative of this species proudly sports a pork pie straw hat, half Panama and half boater, so obviously transatlantic that every plait in it gives forth a twang.
From Washington Post • May 2, 2023
Boys play marbles with rounded pebbles or guava stones; girls plait skipping ropes from the long grass at the edge of the village.
From The Guardian • Aug. 10, 2019
"That woman with the tightly curled blond plait," you may be thinking to yourself.
From BBC • Feb. 23, 2019
When Maribel was little, she used to get up early in the morning so I could plait her hair in two long braids down her back.
From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez
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