pinch

  • 81pinch hit — pinch′ hit′ n. spo a hit made by a pinch hitter • Etymology: 1910–15 …

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  • 82pinch-hitter — pinchˈ hitter noun 1. A batter replacing another in an emergency or for tactical reasons (baseball; also figurative) 2. A player promoted in the batting order to score quickly (cricket) • • • Main Entry: ↑pinch …

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  • 83pinch homer — pinch homer, Baseball. a home run made by a pinch hitter …

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  • 84pinch|cock — «PIHNCH KOK», noun. a clamp used to compress a flexible or elastic tube so as to regulate or stop the flow of a liquid. ╂[< pinch + cock1 faucet] …

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  • 85pinch´ing|ly — pinch|ing «PIHN chihng», adjective. 1. that pinches; nipping; sharp. 2. Figurative. distressing; causing straits. 3. Figurative. sparing, parsimonious, or niggardly. –pinch´ing|ly, adverb …

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  • 86pinch|ing — «PIHN chihng», adjective. 1. that pinches; nipping; sharp. 2. Figurative. distressing; causing straits. 3. Figurative. sparing, parsimonious, or niggardly. –pinch´ing|ly, adverb …

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  • 87pinch something off — ˌpinch sthˈoff/ˈout derived to remove sth by pressing your fingers together and pulling • Pinch off the dead flowers. Main entry: ↑pinchderived …

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  • 88pinch something out — ˌpinch sthˈoff/ˈout derived to remove sth by pressing your fingers together and pulling • Pinch off the dead flowers. Main entry: ↑pinchderived …

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  • 89Pinch pass — Pinch pass. См. Обжатие. (Источник: «Металлы и сплавы. Справочник.» Под редакцией Ю.П. Солнцева; НПО Профессионал , НПО Мир и семья ; Санкт Петербург, 2003 г.) …

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  • 90Pinch trimming — Pinch trimming. См. Вальцовка. (Источник: «Металлы и сплавы. Справочник.» Под редакцией Ю.П. Солнцева; НПО Профессионал , НПО Мир и семья ; Санкт Петербург, 2003 г.) …

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