i am in a pinch
31pinch run — ˈpinch run 7 [pinch run] verb intransitive (in ↑baseball) to take the place of a player who is on a ↑base • …
32pinch-eyed — to pinch fisted: see pinch …
33pinch-plane — to pinch point: see pinch …
34Pinch wheel — or pinch roller was the name used for the plastic or rubber wheels in an 8 track cartridge, used to guide and align the magnetic tape …
35pinch-hit — v [I + for] AmE 1.) to do something for someone else because they are suddenly not able to do it 2.) to ↑hit for someone else in baseball >pinch hitter n …
36pinch-hit — pinch ,hit verb intransitive AMERICAN 1. ) INFORMAL to do something because someone else is unable to do it 2. ) in baseball, to BAT for another player, especially when you are more likely to make a hit ╾ pinch ,hitter noun count …
37pinch an inch — of fat on your body If I can pinch an inch, am I fat? No. Just pleasantly plump …
38pinch# — pinch vb *steal, pilfer, filch, purloin, lift, snitch, swipe, cop pinch n juncture, pass, exigency, emergency, contingency, strait, crisis Analogous words: *difficulty, hardship, rigor, vicissitude …
39pinch of salt — If what someone says should be taken with a pinch of salt, then they exaggerate and distort things, so what they say shouldn t be believed unquestioningly. ( with a grain of salt is an alternative.) …
40pinch hit — pinch′ hit′ n. spo a hit made by a pinch hitter • Etymology: 1910–15 …
