Pinch
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British pronunciation/pˈɪnt‍ʃ/
American pronunciation/ˈpɪntʃ/

Ορισμός και Σημασία του "pinch"

to pinch
01

to tightly grip and squeeze something, particularly someone's flesh, between one's fingers

Transitive: to pinch sb/sth
to pinch definition and meaning
02

to compress or press one's lips together, typically as a reaction to stress, tension, or discomfort

Transitive: to pinch one's lips
03

to cause discomfort or distress

Transitive: to pinch one's body or mind
04

to remove the growing tip or end portion of a plant to encourage branching or bushier growth

Transitive: to pinch the tips of a plant
05

to take something in a somewhat sneaky manner

Transitive: to pinch sth
06

to take someone into custody

Transitive: to pinch sb
InformalInformal
01

the act of grasping or squeezing something firmly between the thumb and fingers

pinch definition and meaning
02

a slight amount of something one can hold between the index finger and thumb

pinch definition and meaning
03

the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)

04

a quick, sharp bite or snip, often resulting in a sudden, brief sensation of pain or discomfort

05

a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action

06

the painful result of getting a body part compressed or squeezed between two objects

07

a painful or straitened circumstance

pinch

v

pinched

adj

pinched

adj
example
Παράδειγμα
The chef instructed the students to pinch the edges of the pastry to create a decorative pattern.
To wake up her sleepy friend, she decided to pinch him playfully on the arm.
He had to pinch the bridge of his nose to alleviate the growing headache.
When she saw the breathtaking view, she couldn't help but pinch herself to make sure it wasn't a dream.
The officers pinched the gang members during the raid.
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