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pinch

nounAinmfhocal 1 especially cookingcócaireacht of salt, herbs, etctake sth with a pinch of saltgráinne masc4 cmugráinnín masc4 cmupinse masc4 cmu a pinch of salt gráinne salainn, pinse salainn 2 nipliomóg fem2 cmumiotóg fem2 cmuscealpóg fem2 cmupinse masc4 cmu he gave me a pinch bhain sé liomóg asam, bhain sé pinse asam verbbriathar 3 niphave to pinch oneself transitiveaistreachliomóg a bhaint asmiotóg a bhaint asscealpóg a bhaint as cmupinse a bhaint as 4 grasp tightly transitiveaistreachfáisc verb cmu he pinched the nail in the pincers d'fháisc sé an tairne sa phionsúr 5 informalneamhfhoirmeálta steal transitiveaistreachgoid verb cmusciob verb cmucroch leat cmu they pinched the money ghoid siad an t-airgead, chroch siad leo an t-airgead 6 of shoes etc intransitiveneamhaistreach these shoes pinch tá na bróga seo ag luí orm, tá na bróga seo rótheann orm, tá na bróga seo róchúng agam transitiveaistreachgortaigh verb cmuluigh ar PhrV cmu 7 informalneamhfhoirmeálta narrowly win transitiveaistreachsciob leat cmu we pinched a fantastic victory sciobamar bua iontach linn 8 medicineleigheas compress (nerve) transitiveaistreachfáisc ar PhrVbrúigh ar PhrV cmu it pinched the nerve bhí sé ag brú ar an néaróg PhrasesNathanna at a pinch (also in a pinch USSAM) informalneamhfhoirmeáltamás gá I can use my own car at a pinch is féidir liom mo charr féin a úsáid más gá to feel the pinch informalneamhfhoirmeáltabheith faoi bhrú ó thaobh airgid debheith ar an ngannchuid to have to pinch yourself informalneamhfhoirmeálta I had to pinch myself ní fhéadfainn é a chreidiúint to pinch pennies pejorativedíspeagúilbheith cruinnbheith cruabheith barainneach you'd swear he had to pinch pennies shílfeá nach raibh pingin ina phóca Phrasal VerbsBriathra Frásacha→ pinch out
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