Definition of Pinch

  • 1. A painful or straitened circumstance Noun
  • 2. An injury resulting from getting some body part squeezed Noun
  • 3. A slight but appreciable amount Noun
  • 4. A sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action Noun
  • 5. A small sharp bite or snip Noun
  • 6. A squeeze with the fingers Noun
  • 7. The act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal) Noun
  • 8. Squeeze tightly between the fingers Verb
  • 9. Make ridges into by pinching together Verb
  • 10. Make off with belongings of others Verb
  • 11. Cut the top off Verb
  • 12. Irritate as if by a nip, pinch, or tear Verb

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