pinch in English

noun

1

an act of gripping the skin of someone's body between finger and thumb.

he gave her a gentle pinch

synonyms: tweak, nip, squeeze

2

an arrest.

verb

1

grip (something, typically someone's flesh) tightly and sharply between finger and thumb.

she pinched his cheek

synonyms: tweak, nip, squeeze, grasp

2

live in a frugal way.

if I pinch and scrape , I might manage

synonyms: economize, scrimp (and save), be sparing, be frugal, cut back, tighten one's belt, retrench, be stingy, be tight

3

arrest (someone).

I was pinched for speeding

4

sail (a boat) so close to the wind that the sails begin to lose power.

noun

tweak, nip, squeeze
bit, touch, dash, spot, trace, soupçon, speck, taste, smidgen, tad
exigency, emergency
touch, mite, tinge, speck, jot, hint, soupcon
catch, collar, apprehension, taking into custody, arrest
tweak
nip

verb

tweak, hurt, economize, steal, top, pilfer, twinge, crimp, vellicate
tweak, nip, squeeze, grasp
hurt, pain, squeeze, crush, cramp, be uncomfortable
economize, scrimp (and save), be sparing, be frugal, cut back, tighten one's belt, retrench, be stingy, be tight
steal, thieve, take, snatch, pilfer, purloin, loot, swipe, rob, nab, lift, “liberate”, “borrow”, filch, heist
top
pilfer, snarf, hook, filch, swipe, cabbage, sneak, purloin, nobble, abstract, lift
twinge, squeeze, nip, twitch, tweet
crimp
vellicate

Use "pinch" in a sentence

1. Little pinch.

2. Pinch me, darling.

3. Pinch me, Rosie.

4. Pinch her boobs.

5. Pinch this artery.

6. Pinch or slap

7. Pinch the skin.

8. What's a pinch?

9. Somebody pinch me.

10. Yeah, well, pinch yourself.

11. 9 These new boots pinch .

12. Pinch the child’s abdominal skin.

13. a pinch of salt / cinnamon.

14. Or should I pinch you?

15. 15 Pinch off the dead flowers.

16. 12 a pinch of salt / cinnamon.

17. 7 These shoes pinch my feet.

18. " pinch a minnow, hurt a whale. "

19. She gave him a playful pinch.

20. He gave her a spiteful pinch.

21. Hand pinch pleat A hand pinch pleat heading, producing sharp, crisp pleats, is far superior to a taped version.

22. Pinch the reservoir tip of the Condom

23. 2 He took a pinch of snuff .

24. Even computer programmers may feel the pinch.

25. Chiper translate: to steal, to pinch, filch

26. All you did was pinch my neck.

27. You want me to pinch you, Donna?

28. 2 He felt the pinch of depravity.

29. 10 She gave him a playful pinch.

30. 14 She gave him a little pinch.

31. Small retailers feel the pinch the most.

32. Cellphone users could eventually feel the pinch.

33. 1 Pinch me and I will react.

34. Add a pinch of salt to taste.

35. You want me to pinch them for you?

36. 19 These shoes are too tight, they pinch .

37. Pinch me, so I'll know I'm not dreaming.

38. Ponyets could have handled them at a pinch.

39. 18 Add a pinch of salt to taste.

40. 8 Pinch and Remove Tips for Bushier Growth

41. After boiling, thicken with a pinch of flour.

42. People in business may they feel the pinch.

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44. 8 They were ready to pinch themselves for years.

45. A penny at a pinch is worth a pound.

46. 13 Put another pinch of tea in the pot.

47. Pinch air out of the tip of the Condom

48. Kiss Little Frankie for me and pinch Violet's cheek.

49. 22 I'd pinch his buns and kiss his neck.

50. Interior is snug but seats four at a pinch.