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pinched Meaning in Spanish (pinched significado en español)

adjectivepellizcado, apretado
verbrobado
pellizcado in English:pinched
Phonetic:pelis-ka-do
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El significado de pinched en español es pellizcado, apretado, robado. (Describe algo que ha sido apretado o presionado con fuerza, a menudo causando incomodidad o una marca.)

Definitions of Pinched

  1. 1
    adjective
    pellizcado

    Describes something that has been squeezed or pressed tightly, often causing discomfort or a mark.

    Describe algo que ha sido apretado o presionado con fuerza, a menudo causando incomodidad o una marca.

  2. 2
    verb(informal)
    robado

    Refers to something that was stolen, often used informally.

    Se refiere a algo que fue robado, a menudo usado informalmente.

  3. 3
    adjective(colloquial)
    apretado

    Describes a situation where someone has very little money, often used in the phrase 'pinched for cash'.

    Describe una situación en la que alguien tiene muy poco dinero, a menudo se usa en la frase 'apretado de dinero'.

Example Sentences

“Her fingers were pinched in the door.”

Sus dedos quedaron pellizcados en la puerta.

“He felt pinched for cash after losing his job.”

Se sintió apretado de dinero después de perder su trabajo.

“The thief pinched the wallet from the counter.”

El ladrón robó la cartera del mostrador.

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In English:

releasedloosened

Inflected Word Forms

infinitivepinch
present participlepinching
nounpinch
agent nounpincher

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

pinched for cashexpression

Having very little money.

pinch penniesidiom

To be very careful with money; to be frugal.

feel the pinchidiom

To experience financial hardship or difficulty.