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To press hard or squeeze between the ends of the fingers, between teeth or claws, or between the jaws of an instrument; to squeeze or compress, as between any two hard bodies., o seize; to grip; to bite; -- said of animals., To plait., Figuratively: To cramp; to straiten; to oppress; to starve; to distress; as, to be pinched for money., To move, as a railroad car, by prying the wheels with a pinch. See Pinch, n., 4., To act with pressing force; to compress; to squeeze; as, the shoe pinches., To take hold; to grip, as a dog does., To spare; to be niggardly; to be covetous., A close compression, as with the ends of the fingers, or with an instrument; a nip., As much as may be taken between the finger and thumb; any very small quantity; as, a pinch of snuff., Pian; pang., A lever having a projection at one end, acting as a fulcrum, -- used chiefly to roll heavy wheels, etc. Called also pinch bar.
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How many teaspoons equal a pinch?
a pinch is less than a tsp. it's just a very small amount
How many ounce in a pinch of salt?
A pinch of salt is typically equal to about 1/16 of a teaspoon, which is approximately 0.00070 ounces.
What does 1 dash of a spice equal?
pinch the spice then drop it in. then do it again. this is called a dash
What part of speech is pinch?
To pinch is a verb. "Pinch" as in the phrase "in a pinch" or as in "a pinch of salt", then pinch would be a noun.
What is the present tense pinch?
I pinch, you pinch, he/she/it pinches We pinch, you-all pinch, they pinch
What are four sentences for the word pinch?
Do not pinch your sister.Please don't pinch my bike.I added a pinch of salt to the recipe.Ouch, don't pinch my arm!
What is the abbreviation for measuring a pinch?
a pinch means to pinch the food,whatever is between your finger and thumb is a pinch.
What happens when you give your fish more than a pinch?
the fish get fat and possibly die. fat fish equal unhealthy fish
Why is a pinch hitter called a pinch hitter?
"Pinch" was old-timey slang for a tough, high pressure situation. Think "We're in a pinch!"
What is the birth name of Matthew Pinch?
Matthew Pinch's birth name is Matthew Royal Thomas Pinch.
How do you measure a pinch?
A "pinch" is just that... such as a pinch of salt in a recipe. I was told at one point that a Pinch works out to about 1/8th of a teaspoon, but it's probably even a little less than that. To do "a pinch of salt", one would pinch some salt between their fingers and put it in the recipe.
What are the ratings and certificates for Full House - 1987 A Pinch for a Pinch 4-6?
Full House - 1987 A Pinch for a Pinch 4-6 is rated/received certificates of: Australia:G
