Pesquisar
to pinch
01
beliscar
to tightly grip and squeeze something, particularly someone's flesh, between one's fingers
02
beliscar
to compress or press one's lips together, typically as a reaction to stress, tension, or discomfort
03
beliscar
to cause discomfort or distress
04
beliscar
to remove the growing tip or end portion of a plant to encourage branching or bushier growth
05
beliscar
to take something in a somewhat sneaky manner
06
prendendo alguém
to take someone into custody
Pinch
01
pitada
the act of grasping or squeezing something firmly between the thumb and fingers
02
quantidade muito pequena
a slight amount of something one can hold between the index finger and thumb
03
pitada
the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)
04
pitada
a quick, sharp bite or snip, often resulting in a sudden, brief sensation of pain or discomfort
05
pitada
a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action
06
pitada
the painful result of getting a body part compressed or squeezed between two objects
07
pitada
a painful or straitened circumstance
Exemplo
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.
When she saw the breathtaking view, she couldn't help but pinch herself to make sure it wasn't a dream.
He had to pinch the bridge of his nose to alleviate the growing headache.
The memory of the accident still pinched his mind.
