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pinched

/pɪntʃt/

pinchedadjektiv

more pinched

Komp.

most pinched

Super.

/pɪnʧt/

Übersetzungen

измученный

Her face looked pinched and tired after the long journey.

Ее лицо выглядело измученным и уставшим после долгого путешествия.

вытянутый

The pinched features of the sculpture gave it a unique character.

Вытянутые черты скульптуры придавали ей уникальный характер.

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

сжатый

узкий

скованный

Definitionen

Having a thin, narrow, or drawn appearance, often due to stress, illness, or lack of resources.

Her face looked pinched and tired after the long, sleepless night.

Feeling or showing the effects of poverty or financial strain.

The pinched expression on his face revealed the financial difficulties he was facing.

Informal, chiefly British: stolen or taken without permission.

He was trying to sell a pinched bike down at the market.

Physically compressed, squeezed, or constricted, especially so as to cause discomfort or malfunction.

After the accident, he suffered from a pinched nerve in his lower back.

Synonyme

pinchverb

pinched

Präteritum

pinched

Präteritum

pinched

Partizip Perfekt

pinching

Gerundium

/pɪntʃ/

Übersetzungen

ущипнуть

She tried to pinch him to wake him up.

Она попыталась ущипнуть его, чтобы разбудить.

зажать

He had to pinch the wire to stop the current.

Ему пришлось зажать провод, чтобы остановить ток.

стиснуть

Pinch your nose to stop the bleeding.

Стисните нос, чтобы остановить кровотечение.

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

пережимать

прищемлять

Definitionen

To squeeze tightly between the fingers or a tool, often causing discomfort or pain.

She pinched her brother's arm to get his attention.

To steal or take something in a sneaky or stealthy manner.

He pinched a few cookies from the jar when no one was looking.

To economize or save money by being frugal.

They had to pinch pennies to afford their vacation.

To cause a sensation of tightness or discomfort, often due to clothing or shoes.

The new shoes pinched her toes, making it hard to walk.

To bring a thumb and finger together (or apart) on a touchscreen in order to zoom out (or in).

Pinch the image to zoom out and see the whole picture.

Synonyme

pinchsubstantiv

Definitionen

A small amount of something, especially a powder or granules, that can be held between the thumb and a finger.

Add a pinch of salt to the soup for better flavor.

An act of gripping or squeezing something tightly between the fingers.

She felt a pinch on her arm as the nurse administered the injection.

A situation of hardship or difficulty, especially financial.

The economic downturn put a pinch on many families' budgets.

A critical or urgent situation; a time of need or difficulty (often used in the phrase "in a pinch").

In a pinch, we can order takeout instead of cooking.

pinchadjektiv

Definitionen

(attributive) Used to denote a substitute brought in for a specific, often critical, purpose; makeshift or emergency.

The manager called on a pinch hitter to bat in the ninth inning.