A forked tool used by clothiers for dressing cloth.

(dialectal) pin

(dialectal) bodkin; brooch

(transitive) To pin; fasten.

(of birds, transitive, intransitive) To groom; to trim or dress the feathers with the beak.

(of people, intransitive, reflexive) To spend time making oneself attractive and admiring one's appearance, e.g. in front of a mirror.

(intransitive) To show off, posture, or smarm.

(transitive) To flatter.

(transitive) To comb; to make orderly.

(transitive) To trim up, as trees.

(transitive, more generally) To improve the appearance of; groom; prettify.