Barbie pink

noun

A deep hot pink color.

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Meanings

nounBarbie pink (countable and uncountable, plural Barbie pinks)

plural Barbie pinks

  1. countableuncountableA deep hot pink color.

    Sandra said she had decided on Barbie pink as her color.

    2010, Jillian Conley, Maid of Honor, page 37
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    OK, so now I was standing back from it, I appreciated that it was a bit splotchy and would definitely need a second coat of paint to get rid of the Barbie pink trying to shine through.

    2006, Karen McCombie, Friends, Freak-outs and Very Secret Secrets, page 117
adjectiveBarbie pink (comparative more Barbie pink, superlative most Barbie pink)

comparative more Barbie pink · superlative most Barbie pink

  1. Having a deep hot pink color.

    The only catch was that mine had a Barbie pink interior - not really my sort of thing at all, but to be honest, by this time it was the last of my worries.

    2004, Jimmy Doherty, On the Farm, page 24

Origin

From the trademarked color used in the packaging and branding of the fashion doll Barbie.

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APA

Barbie pink. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Barbie%20pink

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Chicago

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