What is the meaning of PINCH. Phrases containing PINCH
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Pinch is slang for to steal.Pinch is slang for a police arrest.
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This means to steal something. Though when you say "steal" it is a bit more serious than pinch. A kid might pinch a cake from the kitchen. A thief would steal something during a burglary.
 Steal (From pinch) (Cockney Rhyming slang)
Pinch (steal). Someone's half-inched me pint!
 Passing bad money
v steal. A contributor of mine told me that her father got anything but the reaction he expected when in New Orleans he asked a friend if he could pinch their date for a dance. The Brits do not share the American usage of “pinch,” to mean arresting someone.
Verb. 1. To steal. E.g."Guess who's just lost his job for pinching from work again?" 2. To arrest. E.g."He got pinched when he was climbing out of the kitchen window with the stolen TV."
An arrest, capture
, (PEEN-chay) adj., damned, goddamned, “I can’t get this pinche ride to start.â€Â [Etym., Chicano/Spanish]
to spare; to pinch
To arrest.
- This means to steal something. Though when you say "steal" it is a bit more serious than pinch. A kid might pinch a cake from the kitchen. A thief would steal something during a burglary.
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imp. & p. p.
of Pinch
v. i.
To pull with a twitch; to pinch; to tweak.
n.
One who, or that which, pinches.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of 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.
v. t.
To pinch and pull with a sudden jerk and twist; to twitch; as, to tweak the nose.
a.
Pinched with hunger; starved.
n.
A pinching condition; perplexity; trouble; distress.
v. i.
To affect with a sharp, sudden pain; to torment with pinching or sharp pains.
adv.
In a pinching way.
v. t.
Figuratively: To cramp; to straiten; to oppress; to starve; to distress; as, to be pinched for money.
n. pl.
Small pinchers used to pluck out hairs, and for other purposes.
n.
That which rubs; that which tends to hinder or obstruct motion or progress; hindrance; obstruction, an impediment; especially, a difficulty or obstruction hard to overcome; a pinch.
v. i.
To act with pressing force; to compress; to squeeze; as, the shoe pinches.
v. t.
To move, as a railroad car, by prying the wheels with a pinch. See Pinch, n., 4.
n.
As much as may be taken between the finger and thumb; any very small quantity; as, a pinch of snuff.
a.
Made of pinchbeck; sham; cheap; spurious; unreal.
n.
A sharp pinch or jerk; a twist or twitch; as, a tweak of the nose.
n.
A pinch; a tweak; a twitch.
a.
Compressing; nipping; griping; niggardly; as, pinching cold; a pinching parsimony.
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