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PIN ON

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does pin on mean? 

PIN ON (verb)
  The verb PIN ON has 1 sense:

1. ascribe blame or guilt for something to (someone)play

  Familiarity information: PIN ON used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PIN ON (verb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Ascribe blame or guilt for something to (someone)

Classified under:

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing

Context example:

pin the blame on the innocent man

Hypernyms (to "pin on" is one way to...):

pin (attach or fasten with pins)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something PP


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