pinch

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• February 10. 2013 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  pinch — noun — english

  a painful or straitened circumstance; "the pinch of the recession"

• March 1. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  pinch — noun — english

  an injury resulting from getting some body part squeezed

• March 1. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  pinch — noun — english

  a slight but appreciable amount; "this dish could use a touch of garlic"

• March 1. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  pinch — noun — english

  a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action; "he never knew what to do in an emergency"

• March 1. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  pinch — noun — english

  a small sharp bite or snip

• March 1. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  pinch — noun — english

  a squeeze with the fingers

• March 1. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  pinch — noun — english

  the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal); "the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar"

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  pinch — verb — english

  squeeze tightly between the fingers; "He pinched her behind"; "She squeezed the bottle"

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  pinch — verb — english

  make ridges into by pinching together

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  pinch — verb — english

  make off with belongings of others

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  pinch — verb — english

  cut the top off; "top trees and bushes"

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  pinch — verb — english

  irritate as if by a nip, pinch, or tear; "smooth surfaces can vellicate the teeth"; "the pain is as if sharp points pinch your back"