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1Pinch — Pinch, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pinched}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Pinching}.] [F. pincer, probably fr. OD. pitsen to pinch; akin to G. pfetzen to cut, pinch; perhaps of Celtic origin. Cf. {Piece}.] 1. To press hard or squeeze between the ends of the fingers …
2Pinch Me — Infobox Single | Name = Pinch Me Artist = Barenaked Ladies from Album = Maroon Released = October 31, 2000 Format = CD, 7 , 12 Recorded = 2000 Genre = Alternative rock Length = 4:45 (album) 3:49 (radio edit) Label = Reprise Records Writer =… …
3pinch — I. verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French *pincher, pincer Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. a. to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument b. to prune the tip of (a plant or shoot) usually to… …
4pinch — v. & n. v. 1 tr. a grip (esp. the skin of part of the body or of another person) tightly, esp. between finger and thumb (pinched my finger in the door; stop pinching me). b (often absol.) (of a shoe, garment, etc.) constrict (the flesh) painfully …
5pinch — 1. verb a) To squeeze a small amount of a persons skin and flesh, making it hurt. b) To steal, usually of something almost trivial or inconsequential. 2 …
6pinch — Synonyms and related words: abstract, ace, acute pain, afflict, agonize, ail, alternate, alternative, and, annex, apprehend, apprehension, approach, appropriate, arrest, arrestation, arrestment, atom, backup, bag, bare cupboard, bare subsistence …
7Vulcan nerve pinch — As used in the fictional Star Trek universe, the Vulcan nerve pinch is a technique used mainly by Vulcans to render another lifeform unconscious by pinching a pressure point at the base of the victim’s neck with all four fingers opposing the… …
8Adam and Eve and Pinch Me — infobox Book | name = Adam and Eve and Pinch Me title orig = translator = image caption = First edition cover author = Ruth Rendell cover artist = country = United Kingdom language = English series = genre = Crime novel publisher = Hutchinson… …
9Z-pinch — In fusion power research, the Z pinch, or zeta pinch, is a type of plasma confinement system that uses an electrical current in the plasma to generate a magnetic field that compresses it (see Pinch). The name refers to the direction of the… …
10W Pinch — Infobox animanga/Header name = W Pinch caption = Cover of volume 4 ja name = Wピンチ ja name trans = genre = Infobox animanga/Manga title = author = Ryou Azuki publisher = flagicon|Japan Shueisha demographic = Shōjo magazine = Ribon first = January… …
