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pinched
Pinched tarimas:
/pintʃ/
Pinched audio:
Žodžio paaiškinimas anglų kalba:
- verb-transitive: To squeeze between the thumb and a finger, the jaws of a tool, or other edges.
- verb-transitive: To squeeze or bind (a part of the body) in a way that causes discomfort or pain: These shoes pinch my toes.
- verb-transitive: To nip, wither, or shrivel: buds that were pinched by the frost; a face that was pinched with grief.
- verb-transitive: To straiten: "A year and a half of the blockade has pinched Germany” ( William L. Shirer).
- verb-transitive: Slang To take (money or property) unlawfully. See Synonyms at
steal . - verb-transitive: Slang To take into custody; arrest.
- verb-transitive: To move (something) with a pinch bar.
- verb-transitive: Nautical To sail (a boat) so close into the wind that its sails shiver and its speed is reduced.
- verb-intransitive: To press, squeeze, or bind painfully: This collar pinches.
- verb-intransitive: To be miserly.
- verb-intransitive: Nautical To drag an oar at the end of a stroke.
- noun: The act or an instance of pinching.
- noun: An amount that can be held between thumb and forefinger: a pinch of salt.
- noun: A painful, difficult, or straitened circumstance: felt the pinch of the recession.
- noun: An emergency situation: This coat will do in a pinch.
- noun: A narrowing of a mineral deposit, as in a mine.
- noun: Informal A theft.
- noun: Slang An arrest by a law enforcement officer.
- adjective: Baseball Relating to pinch-hitting or pinch runners: a pinch single; a pinch steal of third base.
- idiom: pinch pennies Informal To be thrifty or miserly.
Lietuviškos reikšmės:
- stokojantis (pinigų
- sugnybtas
- nužnybtas 2 suvaržytas
- sumenkęs
- suvargęs (apie veidą)