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pinch

B1 verb

Các nghĩa

  1. véo · béo · nhéo

    To squeeze a small amount of a person's skin and flesh, making it hurt.

    The children were scolded for pinching each other.

  2. véo, béo, nhéo

    To squeeze between the thumb and forefinger.

  3. kẹp, ép

    To squeeze between two objects.

  4. chật, bó

    Of clothing, to be uncomfortably tight in specific spots.

    intransitive

    With their jock-straps pinching, they slouch to attention While queueing for sarnies at the office canteen.

  5. ăn cắp, thó

    To steal, usually something inconsequential.

    slang · transitive

    Someone has pinched my handkerchief!

  6. tóm, bắt

    To arrest or capture.

    slang · transitive

  7. bấm ngọn, tỉa

    To cut shoots or buds of a plant in order to shape the plant, or to improve its yield.

  8. chạy sát gió

    To sail so close-hauled that the sails begin to flutter.

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