English Explanatory Dictionary

pinching

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. That pinches, or causes such a sensation
verb
  1. present participle and gerund of pinch
noun
  1. The act of one who or that which pinches.
  2. The act of pinching off new growth.
  3. theft

Word forms

pinching more pinching most pinching pinchings

Derived words

pinchingly penny-pinching
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