noun🔗Share꼬집기The action of squeezing a small amount of a person's skin and flesh, making it hurt."The toddler's playful pinches on his mother's cheek made her giggle. "아이가 엄마의 뺨을 장난스럽게 꼬집자 엄마는 웃음을 터뜨렸다.bodysensationactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share찦기A close compression of anything with the fingers."I gave the leather of the sofa a pinch, gauging the texture."나는 소파 가죽을 찦어보고 질감을 가늠했다.bodysensationactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share한 꼬집A small amount of powder or granules, such that the amount could be held between fingertip and thumb tip."She added two pinches of salt to the soup for extra flavor. "그녀는 풍미를 더하기 위해 수프에 소금 두 꼬집을 넣었다.amountfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share곤경, 딜레마An awkward situation of some kind (especially money or social) which is difficult to escape."After losing his job, the family finances were in deep pinches, and they had to sell their car. "그는 직장을 잃은 후, 가족의 재정 상황이 심각한 곤경에 처했고, 그들은 차를 팔아야 했다.situationconditionfinancesocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share지렛대A metal bar used as a lever for lifting weights, rolling wheels, etc."The mechanic used two pinches to carefully lift the heavy engine block. "정비공은 무거운 엔진 블록을 조심스럽게 들어올리기 위해 두 개의 지렛대를 사용했다.technicalmachineutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share허브 혼합물An organic herbal smoke additive."My friend adds pinches of lavender and chamomile to his herbal smoking blends for a more relaxing effect. "내 친구는 더 편안한 효과를 위해 허브 흡연 혼합물에 라벤더와 카모마일을 조금씩 첨가합니다.plantsubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share핀치A magnetic compression of an electrically-conducting filament."The technician carefully adjusted the filament's pinches to optimize the circuit's performance. "기술자는 회로의 성능을 최적화하기 위해 필라멘트의 핀치를 조심스럽게 조정했습니다.physicsenergytechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share허리, 잘록한 부분The narrow part connecting the two bulbs of an hourglass."The sand flows slowly through the pinches of the hourglass. "모래는 모래시계의 허리를 통해 천천히 흐른다.partstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share체포An arrest."The police made several pinches after the bank robbery. "경찰은 은행 강도 사건 이후 여러 건의 체포를 했다.policelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share꼬집다To squeeze a small amount of a person's skin and flesh, making it hurt."The children were scolded for pinching each other."아이들은 서로 꼬집은 벌로 꾸중을 들었다.bodyactionsensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share꼬집다To squeeze between the thumb and forefinger."The baby playfully pinches his mother's cheek. "아기가 장난스럽게 엄마의 뺨을 꼬집는다.bodyactionsensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share꼬집다To squeeze between two objects."The clothespin pinches the clothes to the laundry line. "옷핀이 빨랫줄에 옷을 꼬집는다.bodyactionsensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share훔치다, 슬쩍하다To steal, usually something inconsequential."Someone has pinched my handkerchief!"누군가 내 손수건을 훔쳐갔어!propertyactionbusinesseconomyfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share체포하다, 잡다To arrest or capture."The police often pinches shoplifters who try to steal from stores. "경찰은 상점에서 물건을 훔치려는 좀도둑을 자주 체포합니다.policelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share순집기하다, 꼬집다To cut shoots or buds of a plant in order to shape the plant, or to improve its yield."The gardener pinches off the tomato plant's suckers to encourage bigger tomatoes. "정원사는 더 큰 토마토를 키우기 위해 토마토 묘목의 곁가지를 순집기한다.agricultureplantbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share바람을 거슬러 항해하다To sail so close-hauled that the sails begin to flutter.""The inexperienced sailor pinches too much when trying to sail upwind, causing the sails to flutter and lose power." "경험 없는 뱃사람은 바람을 거슬러 항해하려 할 때 너무 가깝게 항해하여 돛이 펄럭이고 힘을 잃게 된다.nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share물다, 꽉 잡다To take hold; to grip, as a dog does."The playful puppy pinches my shoelaces with his teeth and tugs. "장난기 많은 강아지가 이빨로 내 신발끈을 물고 잡아당긴다.actionanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share구두쇠로 굴다, 쩨쩨하게 굴다To be stingy or covetous; to live sparingly."My grandfather pinches pennies whenever he can, saving every small coin. "할아버지는 가능한 한 구두쇠로 굴며, 작은 동전 하나하나를 아끼신다.economybusinessfinancevaluecharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share물다, 꼬집다To seize; to grip; to bite; said of animals."The crab pinches with its claws if you get too close. "게는 너무 가까이 가면 집게발로 문다.animalactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share찌르다, 죄다, 억압하다To cramp; to straiten; to oppress; to starve."to be pinched for money"돈에 쪼들리다.physiologybodyconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share이동시키다, 움직이다To move, as a railroad car, by prying the wheels with a pinch."The workers pinches the railcar forward inch by inch, using long metal bars to lever the wheels. "작업자들은 바퀴를 지렛대 삼아 긴 금속 막대를 사용하여 철도 차량을 조금씩 앞으로 이동시켰다.technicalvehicleactionmachineindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share불평하다, 비난하다To complain or find fault."My brother always pinches about the food Mom makes, even though he eats it all. "내 동생은 엄마가 만든 음식을 항상 불평하지만, 결국 다 먹는다.attitudecharacteractionlanguagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading