Definition of pinch

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Pinch (v. i.) To spare; to be niggardly; to be covetous.

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Pinch :: Pinch (v. t.) Figuratively: To cramp; to straiten; to oppress; to starve; to distress; as, to be pinched for money..
Pinchem :: Pinchem (n.) The European blue titmouse.
Teetee :: Teetee (n.) Any one of several species of small, soft-furred South American monkeys belonging to Callithrix, Chrysothrix, and allied genera; as, the collared teetee (Callithrix torquatus), and the squirrel teetee (Chrysothrix sciurea). Called also pinche, titi, and saimiri. See Squirrel monkey, under Squirrel..
Pinch :: Pinch (v. t.) To plait.
Gaunt :: Gaunt (a.) Attenuated, as with fasting or suffering; lean; meager; pinched and grim..
Chela :: Chela (n.) The pincherlike claw of Crustacea and Arachnida.
Clam :: Clam (v. t.) Strong pinchers or forceps.
Pinchfist :: Pinchfist (n.) A closefisted person; a miser.
Pinchpenny :: Pinchpenny (n.) A miserly person.
Nip :: Nip (v. t.) To catch and inclose or compress tightly between two surfaces, or points which are brought together or closed; to pinch; to close in upon..
Scrimp :: Scrimp (n.) A pinching miser; a niggard.
Pinching :: Pinching (a.) Compressing; nipping; griping; niggardly; as, pinching cold; a pinching parsimony..
Pinching :: Pinching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pinc.
Twinge :: Twinge (n.) A pinch; a tweak; a twitch.
Outsider :: Outsider (n.) A locksmith's pinchers for grasping the point of a key in the keyhole, to open a door from the outside when the key is inside..
Pinched :: Pinched (imp. & p. p.) of Pinc.
Pinch :: Pinch (n.) A lever having a projection at one end, acting as a fulcrum, -- used chiefly to roll heavy wheels, etc. Called also pinch bar..
Tweezers :: Tweezers (n. pl.) Small pinchers used to pluck out hairs, and for other purposes..
Pinch :: Pinch (n.) A close compression, as with the ends of the fingers, or with an instrument; a nip..
Twinge :: Twinge (v. i.) To affect with a sharp, sudden pain; to torment with pinching or sharp pains..
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