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81pinch-hitter — v 1. To substitute for another player at bat in a baseball game. Smith was sent in to pinch hit for Jones. 2. informal To act for a while, or in an emergency, for another person; take someone s place for a while. I asked him to pinch hit for me… …
82pinch-hitting — v 1. To substitute for another player at bat in a baseball game. Smith was sent in to pinch hit for Jones. 2. informal To act for a while, or in an emergency, for another person; take someone s place for a while. I asked him to pinch hit for me… …
83pinch — I UK [pɪntʃ] / US verb Word forms pinch : present tense I/you/we/they pinch he/she/it pinches present participle pinching past tense pinched past participle pinched 1) [transitive] to squeeze someone s skin between your thumb and finger so that… …
84pinch — [pɪntʃ] verb I 1) [T] to squeeze someone s skin between your thumb and finger so that it hurts them Roger pinched my arm.[/ex] 2) [I/T] if shoes or clothes pinch, they hurt you because they fit too tightly 3) [T] British informal to steal… …
85Pinch, West Virginia — Infobox Settlement official name = Pinch, West Virginia settlement type = CDP nickname = motto = imagesize = image caption = image mapsize = 250x200px map caption = Location of Pinch, West Virginia mapsize1 = map caption1 = subdivision type =… …
86Pinch pot — A Pinch pot is an ancient as well as contemporary form of pottery. Many ancient cultures made them and many still make and use them in their everyday lives. Simple clay vessels such as bowls and cups of various sizes can be formed and shaped by… …
87Pinch point (mathematics) — Section of the Whitney umbrella, an example of pinch point singularity. In geometry, a pinch point or cuspidal point is a type of singular point on an algebraic surface. The equation for the surface near a pinch point may be put in the form where …
88pinch — pinch1 [ pıntʃ ] noun count 1. ) a small amount of something that you can hold between your finger and thumb, for example salt 2. ) the action of squeezing someone s skin between your thumb and finger so that it hurts them pinch pinch 2 [ pıntʃ ] …
89pinch pennies — phrasal : to practice strict economy there weren t any pennies pinched when it was furnished F.B.Gipson * * * I pinch (or count or watch) (one s) pennies be careful about how much one spends he is pinching pennies to save for a movie | she s been …
90pinch hitter — noun (baseball) a substitute for the regular batter (Freq. 1) • Topics: ↑baseball, ↑baseball game, ↑softball, ↑softball game • Hypernyms: ↑substitute, ↑ …
