Pinching — Defs

01 a. Compressing; nipping; griping; niggardly; as, pinching cold; a pinching parsimony.

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Compressing; nipping; griping; niggardly; as, pinching cold; a pinching parsimony.

Phrases & compounds

Pinching bar — a pinch bar. See Pinch, n., 4.

Pinching nut — a check nut. See under Check, n.