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Cinch
01
un juego de niños, pan comido
an extremely easy task or something easily achieved
Approving
Informal
Ejemplos
Fixing the minor glitch in the software turned out to be a cinch for the experienced programmer.
Arreglar el pequeño fallo en el software resultó ser pan comido para el programador experimentado.
With her culinary skills, preparing a delicious dinner was always a cinch for Mary.
Con sus habilidades culinarias, preparar una cena deliciosa siempre fue pan comido para Mary.
02
a card game variation, played with four players, in which participants bid for the privilege of naming the trump suit
Ejemplos
They spent the afternoon playing cinch with friends.
In cinch, the highest bidder gets to choose the trump suit.
03
a strap or band, usually around a horse's belly, used to secure the saddle in place
Ejemplos
The rider tightened the cinch before mounting the horse.
A properly fitted cinch prevents the saddle from slipping.
04
cosa segura
something that will surely happen
Dialect
American
AmericanEjemplos
Winning the championship was a cinch after their outstanding performance all season.
Ganar el campeonato fue un paseo después de su destacado rendimiento durante toda la temporada.
With her experience and skills, landing the job was a cinch.
Con su experiencia y habilidades, conseguir el trabajo fue pan comido.
to cinch
01
to gain mastery or a firm grasp over something
Ejemplos
She cinched the concept quickly after reviewing the notes.
The student cinched the grammar rules after hours of practice.
02
asegurar
to secure, guarantee, or make certain of something
Ejemplos
She cinched her place in the competition with a flawless performance.
The deal was cinched after both parties signed the contract.
03
to fasten or secure by tying a strap or girth, typically around a saddle or similar object
Ejemplos
The cowboy cinches the saddle tightly before mounting the horse.
She cinched the straps of her backpack to ensure a snug fit.
