pinch
21pinch — /pɪntʃ / (say pinch) verb (t) 1. to compress between the finger and thumb, the jaws of an instrument, or any two opposed surfaces. 2. to compress, constrict, or squeeze painfully, as a tight shoe does. 3. to cramp within narrow bounds or quarters …
22pinch — I n. painful squeeze 1) to give smb. a pinch emergency (colloq.) 2) at (BE), in (esp. AE) a pinch arrest (colloq.) 3) to make a pinch II v. (colloq.) (D; tr.) ( to arrest ) to pinch for (pinched for speeding) * * * [pɪntʃ] …
23pinch — I UK [pɪntʃ] / US verb Word forms pinch : present tense I/you/we/they pinch he/she/it pinches present participle pinching past tense pinched past participle pinched 1) [transitive] to squeeze someone s skin between your thumb and finger so that… …
24pinch — [pɪntʃ] verb I 1) [T] to squeeze someone s skin between your thumb and finger so that it hurts them Roger pinched my arm.[/ex] 2) [I/T] if shoes or clothes pinch, they hurt you because they fit too tightly 3) [T] British informal to steal… …
25pinch — pinch1 [ pıntʃ ] noun count 1. ) a small amount of something that you can hold between your finger and thumb, for example salt 2. ) the action of squeezing someone s skin between your thumb and finger so that it hurts them pinch pinch 2 [ pıntʃ ] …
26Pinch Me — Infobox Single | Name = Pinch Me Artist = Barenaked Ladies from Album = Maroon Released = October 31, 2000 Format = CD, 7 , 12 Recorded = 2000 Genre = Alternative rock Length = 4:45 (album) 3:49 (radio edit) Label = Reprise Records Writer =… …
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28pinch — 01. My aunt [pinched] me on the cheek, and then gave me a big kiss. 02. My son [pinched] his finger in the gate, and had to get a couple of stitches. 03. A [pinch] of salt in a pot of water will make it boil more quickly. 04. The little girl… …
29pinch — {{11}}pinch (n.) late 15c., critical juncture (as in baseball pinch hitter, attested from 1912), from PINCH (Cf. pinch) (v.). This figurative sense is attested earlier than the literal sense of act of pinching (1590s). {{12}}pinch (v.) early 13c …
30pinch — 1. verb 1) he pinched my arm Syn: tweak, nip, squeeze, grasp 2) my new shoes pinch my toes Syn: hurt, pain; squeeze, crush, cramp; be uncomfortable 3) …
