verb🔗ShareつねるTo squeeze a small amount of a person's skin and flesh, making it hurt."The children were scolded for pinching each other."子供たちは互いをつねったことで叱られました。bodyactionsensationhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share摘む, つまむTo squeeze between the thumb and forefinger."She pinched her nose to stop the sneeze from coming out. "彼女はくしゃみを止めるために鼻をつまんだ。bodyactionphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share挟む, つまむTo squeeze between two objects."The student pinched her pencil between her fingers to keep it from rolling off the desk. "生徒は、鉛筆が机から転がり落ちないように、指で挟みました。actionsensationbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share盗む, くすねるTo steal, usually something inconsequential."Someone has pinched my handkerchief!"誰かが私のハンカチを盗んだ！actionpropertyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share逮捕する, 捕らえるTo arrest or capture."The police pinched the thief who robbed the bank. "警察は銀行強盗を逮捕した。policelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share摘心するTo cut shoots or buds of a plant in order to shape the plant, or to improve its yield."The gardener pinched off the basil flowers to encourage more leafy growth. "庭師は、より葉の成長を促すためにバジルの花を摘心しました。plantagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share風上に帆走するTo sail so close-hauled that the sails begin to flutter."The small sailboat pinched as the sailor tried to sail directly into the wind, causing the sails to flutter and lose power. "小さなヨットは、船乗りが風に向かって直接帆走しようとしたため、風上に帆走し、帆がばたつき、力を失いました。nauticalsailingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share摘む, 挟むTo take hold; to grip, as a dog does."The dog pinched the toy between its teeth and ran away. "犬はおもちゃを歯で挟んで逃げた。actionanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareけちになる, しぶるTo be stingy or covetous; to live sparingly."Even though he earned a good salary, Mr. Davis pinched pennies and rarely spent money on anything other than necessities. "デイビス氏は高給取りだったにもかかわらず、けちで、必需品以外にはめったにお金を使わなかった。attitudecharactereconomyvaluebusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share挟む, 噛むTo seize; to grip; to bite; said of animals."The crab pinched my toe on the beach. "カニが浜辺で私のつま先を挟んだ。animalactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share締め付ける, 圧迫する, 困窮させるTo cramp; to straiten; to oppress; to starve."to be pinched for money"お金に困るphysiologyconditionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share持ち上げる, 動かすTo move, as a railroad car, by prying the wheels with a pinch."The workers pinched the stubborn train car forward inch by inch using long metal bars. "作業員は長い金属棒を使って、頑固な貨車を少しずつ持ち上げて動かした。vehiclemachineactiontechnicalindustryworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share不平を言う, 苦情を言うTo complain or find fault."My dad always pinched at my messy room, even when I just cleaned it. "父は、私が掃除したばかりの部屋でさえ、いつも私の散らかった部屋について不平を言った。attitudecharactercommunicationlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Shareやつれた, 締め付けられたVery thin, as if drawn together"After being sick for a week, her face looked pinched and pale. "一週間病気だった後、彼女の顔はやつれて青ざめていた。appearancebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Shareやつれた, こわばった(of a person or their face) Tense and pale from cold, worry, or hunger."After waiting outside in the snow for the bus, her face was pinched and blue. "雪の中でバスを待った後、彼女の顔はやつれて青ざめていた。appearanceconditionbodyhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share金銭的に困窮した、苦しいFinancially hurt or damaged."The family felt pinched after the car repair bill. "家族は車の修理代の請求書の後、金銭的に困窮したと感じた。financebusinesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share締め付けられた, 圧迫されたCompressed"Her fingers were pinched between the heavy books. "彼女の指は重い本に挟まれて締め付けられていた。appearancebodyphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
