Definitions for pinched
  • Pinch (v. t.) - To press hard or squeeze between the ends of the fingers, between teeth or claws, or between the jaws of an instrument; to squeeze or compress, as between any two hard bodies.
  • Pinch (v. t.) - o seize; to grip; to bite; -- said of animals.
  • Pinch (v. t.) - To plait.
  • Pinch (v. t.) - Figuratively: To cramp; to straiten; to oppress; to starve; to distress; as, to be pinched for money.
  • Pinch (v. t.) - To move, as a railroad car, by prying the wheels with a pinch. See Pinch, n., 4.
  • Pinch (v. i.) - To act with pressing force; to compress; to squeeze; as, the shoe pinches.
  • Pinch (v. i.) - To take hold; to grip, as a dog does.
  • Pinch (v. i.) - To spare; to be niggardly; to be covetous.
  • Pinch (n.) - A close compression, as with the ends of the fingers, or with an instrument; a nip.
  • Pinch (n.) - As much as may be taken between the finger and thumb; any very small quantity; as, a pinch of snuff.
  • Pinch (n.) - Pian; pang.
  • Pinch (n.) - A lever having a projection at one end, acting as a fulcrum, -- used chiefly to roll heavy wheels, etc. Called also pinch bar.
  • Pinche - Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word
  • Pinched (imp. & p. p.) - of Pinch
  • Pinchedly - Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word
  • Pinches - Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word
  • Pinching (a.) - Compressing; nipping; griping; niggardly; as, pinching cold; a pinching parsimony.
  • Pinching (p. pr. & vb. n.) - of Pinch
  • Pinchingly (adv.) - In a pinching way.
  • Pinchings - Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word
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