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pinched
01
extremely emaciated, particularly due to illness, lack of food, or exposure to cold
02
sounding as if the nose were pinched
03
as if squeezed uncomfortably tight
04
experiencing financial hardship
Examples
They were a bit pinched after paying for unexpected car repairs.
He looked pinched and tired, worn down by weeks of unpaid work.
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