Definition
a paperclip: a small piece of metal used to hold several pieces of paper together
- "And paperclips all over the floor!"
- "Polly : Oh, I was, uhhhhm, I dropped my paperclips, and I had to pick them up."
- "We chatted briefly about paperclips (and other stationery) before moving on to an in-depth discussion about world financial markets."
- "If you pick up the paperclips off the floor, I'll help you sort these letters back into two piles."
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