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at a pinch: By the skin of one’s teeth; only just; Deo volente; perhaps; if you’re lucky
in a pinch: In an urgent or difficult situation; when no other solution is available
It's not a great fashion statement, but in a pinch a large trash bag will keep you dry.
pinch: To sail so close-hauled that the sails begin to flutter
pinch: An awkward situation of some kind (especially money or social) which is difficult to escape
It took nerve and muscle both to carry the body out and down the stairs to the lower hall, but he damn well had to get it out of his place and away from his door, and any of those four could have done it in a pinch, and it sure was a pinch.
pinch: A small amount of powder or granules, such that the amount could be held between fingertip and thumb tip
pinch: To cut shoots or buds of a plant in order to shape the plant, or to improve its yield
pinch: To steal, usually of something almost trivial or inconsequential
pinch: An organic herbal smoke additive
pinch: The action of squeezing a small amount of a person's skin and flesh, making it hurt
pinch: To squeeze a small amount of a person's skin and flesh, making it hurt
pinch: To arrest or capture
pinch a loaf: to defecate
pinch and a punch for the first of the month: Said the first day of a new month, accompanied by a pinch and a punch to the victim
Bugger, this wasn't the goods at all – this was a pinch and a punch for the first of the month. A letter in fact from Fire Commander Bruce stating that although he was in receipt of my application, neither he nor the Fire Commander of IB were certain of the Fire Service Commission's final policy for employment of women as operational firemen.
pinch cake: any of various quickly-made Texan desserts made from unbaked "Pillsbury" biscuit dough, with butter (or margarine), sugar, cinnamon or other flavorings, baked in the oven
pinch effect: the magnetic self-attraction of parallel electric currents having the same direction; the restriction of a flowing plasma because of this attraction
pinch hit: A hit made by a pinch hitter
Jones drove in a run with a pinch hit for Smith in the sixth.
pinch hits: Alternative spelling of pinch-hits
pinch hits: plural form of pinch hit
pinch hitter: An aggressive batsman brought on to score runs quickly, even at the risk of losing his wicket
pinch hitter: An individual who substitutes for another to perform one or more tasks
I'll be sending a pinch hitter to do the presentation because I have the flu.
pinch hitter: A substitute batter; one who pinch-hits
pinch hitters: plural form of pinch hitter
pinch of salt: Caution, doubt, consideration
Take anything he tells you with a pinch of salt, he's an inveterate liar and mixes truth with his fiction liberally.
pinch of salt: A small amount of salt
pinch one off: to defecate
You got a whole school here Clyde! M'kay?, you got over 300 people that need to use the boys room!, and you decide you're gonna be a comedian M'kay?, and pinch one off in the urinal! and leave it laying there for everyone to look at!.
pinch point: A point in between moving and stationary parts of a machine where an individual's body part or body may be placed such that when the machine is operating the body part may become caught, leading to an injury; including, possibly, fracture, amputation, or death
pinch runner: A substitute runner, usually brought in to replace a slow runner to increase the chance of that runner scoring
pinch-hit: To bat in place of another player
Jones pinch-hit for Smith in the sixth.
pinch-hit: To do something in the place of another person who is not able to perform or is less skilled; to substitute or stand in for somebody
Jones pinch-hit for Smith during today's presentation.
pinch-hitter: Alternative spelling of pinch hitter
take with a pinch of salt: Not take entirely seriously
pinch: The action of squeezing a small amount of a persons skin and flesh, making it hurt
pinch: small sharp biting
pinch: {f} squeeze between a finger and thumb; compress; economize; steal, filch
pinch: A small amount of a dry ingredient, generally around 1/16 of a teaspoon It's about as much as can be held between the tip of the thumb and forefinger
pinch: {v} to squeeze, press, gall, hurt, be frugal
pinch: {n} a painful squeeze, press, gall, hurt, be frugal
pinch-out: (Jeoloji) (Geology & Mining) the gradual thinning of a vein or stratum to extinction
take something with a pinch of salt: (deyim) Regard something as exaggerated; believe only part of something
at a pinch: in difficulty
penny-pinch: spend money frugally; spend as little as possible
pinch: To sail too close to the wind so that the sails start to luff
pinch: Visible indentation between the cat's muzzle and cheeks ("hollow" cheeks), especially breeds with long faces Usually undesired Also called "whiskerbreak"
pinch: cut the top off; "top trees and bushes"
pinch: squeeze tightly between the fingers; "He pinched her behind"; "She squeezed the bottle"
pinch: a slight but appreciable addition; "this dish could use a touch of garlic"
pinch: Called also pinch bar
pinch: To squeeze a small amount of a persons skin and flesh, making it hurt
pinch: A close compression, as with the ends of the fingers, or with an instrument; a nip
pinch: To seize by way of theft; to steal; also, to catch; to arrest
pinch: See Pinch, n
pinch: If you say that something is possible at a pinch, or in American English if you say that something is possible in a pinch, you mean that it would be possible if it was necessary, but it might not be very comfortable or convenient. Six people, and more at a pinch, could be seated comfortably at the table
pinch: Defensemen usually hang out at their team's blue line A "pinching" team sends its defensemen past the red, or center, line, to put pressure on the opponent's defense A team thwarting a scoring chance can put the pinch on its opponent by "pinching" its forwards into the boards
pinch: A lever having a projection at one end, acting as a fulcrum, used chiefly to roll heavy wheels, etc
pinch: To take hold; to grip, as a dog does
pinch: The amount of a dry ingredient that can be held between the tips of the thumb and forefinger A pinch measures less than 1/8 teaspoon
pinch: To spare; to be niggardly; to be covetous
pinch: the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal); "the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar"
pinch: {i} act of squeezing between a finger and thumb, tweak; ache, pain; little bit, small amount
pinch: As much as may be taken between the finger and thumb; any very small quantity; as, a pinch of snuff
pinch: make ridges into by pinching together
pinch: a squeeze with the fingers an injury resulting from getting some body part squeezed a painful or straitened circumstance; "the pinch of the recession"
pinch: an injury resulting from getting some body part squeezed
pinch: If you pinch a part of someone's body, you take a piece of their skin between your thumb and first finger and give it a short squeeze. She pinched his arm as hard as she could We both kept pinching ourselves to prove that it wasn't all a dream. Pinch is also a noun. She gave him a little pinch
pinch: To act with pressing force; to compress; to squeeze; as, the shoe pinches
pinch: a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action; "he never knew what to do in an emergency"
pinch: 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"
pinch: If a person or company is feeling the pinch, they do not have as much money as they used to, and so they cannot buy the things they would like to buy. Consumers are spending less and traders are feeling the pinch
pinch: 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: A pinch of an ingredient such as salt is the amount of it that you can hold between your thumb and your first finger. Put all the ingredients, including a pinch of salt, into a food processor. to take something with a pinch of salt: see salt
pinch: A short, crisp shot played with firm wrists, no divot, and little follow-through
pinch: A measuring term referring to the amount of a dry ingredient (such as salt or pepper) that can be held between the tips of the thumb and forefinger It's equivalent to approximately 1/16 teaspoon
pinch: To pinch something, especially something of little value, means to steal it. pickpockets who pinched his wallet
pinch: A compression of the walls of a vein or the roof and floor of a coal seam so as to "squeeze" out the coal
pinch: make off with belongings of others
pinch: o seize; to grip; to bite; said of animals
pinch: a squeeze with the fingers
pinch: To plait
pinch: To pull a sail too tight or head the bow of a boat into the wind too much so that the sail begins to luff and boat speed is lost
pinch: squeeze tightly between the fingers; "He pinched her behind"; "She squeezed the bottle
pinch: To move, as a railroad car, by prying the wheels with a pinch
pinch: Figuratively: To cramp; to straiten; to oppress; to starve; to distress; as, to be pinched for money
pinch: Pian; pang
pinch: a painful or straitened circumstance; "the pinch of the recession"
pinch bar: a lever with a pointed projection that serves as a fulcrum; used to roll heavy wheels
pinch bar: rod, shaft, staff
pinch bar: A crowbar with a pointed projection at one end
pinch effect: Radial constriction of flowing plasma or other matter carrying an electric current, caused by the magnetic field that is produced by the current
pinch hitter: {i} (Baseball) substitute batter, person who substitutes the regular batter; substitute for another in emergencies
pinch hitter: (baseball) a substitute for the regular batter
pinch of: small amount of, bit of
pinch of pepper: small amount of pepper
pinch of snuff: a portion of snuff (powdered tobacco which is inhaled)
pinch oneself: abstain from, deny oneself -, refrain from -
pinch runner: A substitute base runner
pinch runner: {i} (Baseball) player sent into a game as a substitute base runner
pinch-hit: In a game of baseball, if you pinch-hit for another player, you hit the ball instead of them. Davalillo goes up to pinch-hit. + pinch-hitter pinch-hitters pinch-hitter Pinch-hitter Francisco Cabrera lashed a single to left field
pinch-hit: If you pinch-hit for someone, you do something for them because they are unexpectedly unable to do it. The staff here can pinch hit for each other when the hotel is busy

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