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1 pinch-hit
v.• batear de emergente v.'pɪntʃ'hɪta) ( in baseball) batear de emergenciab) ( act as substitute) (AmE colloq)to pinch-hit FOR somebody — sustituir* a alguien
['pɪntʃhɪt]VI (US) batear de suplente (fig)* * *['pɪntʃ'hɪt]a) ( in baseball) batear de emergenciab) ( act as substitute) (AmE colloq)to pinch-hit FOR somebody — sustituir* a alguien
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2 pinch of snuff
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3 pinch pennies
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4 pinch hitter
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pin
1. verb1) (to squeeze or press tightly (flesh), especially between the thumb and forefinger: He pinched her arm.) pellizcar2) (to hurt by being too small or tight: My new shoes are pinching (me).) apretar3) (to steal: Who pinched my bicycle?) robar, birlar
2. noun1) (an act of pinching; a squeeze or nip: He gave her a pinch on the cheek.) pellizco2) (a very small amount; what can be held between the thumb and forefinger: a pinch of salt.) pizca•- pinched- feel the pinch
pinch vb1. pellizcar2. robar / mangartr[pɪnʧ]1 (nip) pellizco2 (small amount) pizca1 (shoes) apretar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLif it comes to the pinch en caso de apuroto feel the pinch pasar apuros, pasar estrechecesto pinch oneself pellizcarsepinch ['pɪnʧ] vt1) : pellizcarshe pinched my cheek: me pellizcó el cachete2) steal: robarpinch vi: apretarmy shoes pinch: me aprietan los zapatospinch n1) emergency: emergencia fin a pinch: en caso necesario2) pain: dolor m, tormento m3) squeeze: pellizco m (con los dedos)4) bit: pizca f, pellizco ma pinch of cinnamon: una pizca de canelan.(§ pl.: pinches) = apuro s.m.n.(§ pl.: pinches) = dedada s.f.• pellizco s.m.• pizca s.f.• pizco s.m.• pulgarada s.f.• torniscón s.m.v.• limitar los gastos de v.• pellizcar v.• pizcar v.• pulir v.• robar v.pɪntʃ
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a) ( act) pellizco mto give somebody a pinch — pellizcar* or darle* un pellizco a alguien
in o (BrE) at a pinch — ( if necessary) si fuera necesario; ( at the most) como máximo
to feel the pinch — estar* apretado (de dinero), pasar estrecheces
b) ( small quantity) pizca f, pellizco m; salt I a)
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1) \<\<person\>\> pellizcar*; \<\<shoes\>\> apretar*2) (BrE colloq) ( steal) \<\<wallet\>\> robar; \<\<boyfriend\>\> levantar (fam); \<\<idea\>\> robar, quitar
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via) ( be too tight) \<\<shoes\>\> apretar*b) ( be frugal)[pɪntʃ]to pinch and scrape o save — hacer* economías
1. N1) (with fingers) pellizco mto give sb a pinch on the arm — dar a algn un pellizco en el brazo, pellizcar el brazo a algn
2) (=small quantity) pizca f- take sth with a pinch of salt3) (fig) apuro mat a pinch — en caso de apuro or necesidad
- feel the pinch2. VT1) (with fingers) pellizcar; [shoe] apretarto pinch off or out or back a bud — arrancar un brote con los dedos
2) * (=steal) robar, birlar *, guindar (Sp) *I had my pen pinched — me robaron la pluma, me birlaron la pluma *
he pinched Mike's girl — le pisó or levantó la novia a Mike *
3) * (=arrest) pescar *, coger, agarrar (LAm)he got pinched for a parking offence — lo pescaron en una infracción de aparcamiento *, le metieron un paquete por aparcamiento indebido *
3.VI [shoe] apretarthey pinched and scraped to send her to college — se privaron de muchas cosas para poder enviarla a la universidad
* * *[pɪntʃ]
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a) ( act) pellizco mto give somebody a pinch — pellizcar* or darle* un pellizco a alguien
in o (BrE) at a pinch — ( if necessary) si fuera necesario; ( at the most) como máximo
to feel the pinch — estar* apretado (de dinero), pasar estrecheces
b) ( small quantity) pizca f, pellizco m; salt I a)
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1) \<\<person\>\> pellizcar*; \<\<shoes\>\> apretar*2) (BrE colloq) ( steal) \<\<wallet\>\> robar; \<\<boyfriend\>\> levantar (fam); \<\<idea\>\> robar, quitar
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via) ( be too tight) \<\<shoes\>\> apretar*b) ( be frugal)to pinch and scrape o save — hacer* economías
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s.1 pellizco (action); pizca, pellizco (small amount)to feel the pinch pasar estrechecesat a pinch haciendo un esfuerzoto take something with a pinch of salt no tomarse algo muy en serio, no dar demasiado crédito a algo3 necesidad.4 arresto, captura.5 alza súbita.vt.1 pellizcar (nip)2 afanar (familiar) (steal) (británico), levantar (España)3 pinchar, ortigar, aguijonear, espinar.4 apretar.5 poner en un apuro, poner en un aprieto.6 tacañear.7 birlar, arrebatar con argucia, bolsear.8 hincar.vi.apretar (shoes) (pt & pp pinched) -
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v.batear de emergencia.vi.1 sustituir a un bateador en un momento decisivo del partido(pt & pp pinch-hited) -
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10 pinch graft
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11 pinch meter
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12 pinch and swell
nGEOL contracción e hinchamiento f -
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14 pinch effect
nACOUST irregularidad del surco f -
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nMECH ENG contratuerca f -
16 pinch point
nMECH ENG mechanical handling equipment punta de espolón f -
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19 pinch-out trap
nPETR TECH trampa por acuñamiento f -
20 pinch bar
s.pie de cabra, palanca de cabra, alzaprima, palanca de pie.
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