Definitions For Pinched

adjective

  • Very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold
  • Sounding as if the nose were pinched
  • As if squeezed uncomfortably tight
  • Not having enough money to pay for necessities

verb

  • To squeeze (someone's skin) between your thumb and finger often in a painful way
  • To squeeze or press (something) together with your thumb and finger
  • To remove (part of a plant) by squeezing with your thumb and finger

noun

  • The act of pinching someone or something
  • The amount of something that can be held between your finger and thumb

Is Pinched a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
15
Words with Friends
17

The word Pinched is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Pinched in a Sentence

  • My little brother is always trying to pinch me.
  • He pinched her cheeks and told her how cute she was.
  • Pinch together the edges of the dough.
  • The pinch of my favorite sweater really bugged me!
  • An innocent person caught up in a city-wide pinch of drug dealers
  • A pinch homer won the game.

Synonyms for Pinched

Antonyms for Pinched

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