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pinched

adjetivo B2

En español: demacrado, pálido, apretado

  1. Very thin, as if drawn together.
  2. Tense and pale from cold, worry, or hunger.
  3. Financially hurt or damaged.
  4. Compressed.
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Do you know, my arm must be black and blue from the elbow up, for I’ve pinched myself so many times today.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 28 · C1
“Wake up, Dormouse!” And they pinched it on both sides at once.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 53 · B2
The Dormouse had closed its eyes by this time, and was going off into a doze; but, on being pinched by the Hatter, it woke up again with a little shriek, and went on: “—that begins with an M, such as mouse-traps, and the moon, and memory, and muchness—you know you say things are “much of a muchness”—did you ever see such a thing as a drawing of a muchness?”
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 56 · B2
If he was like you say, maybe the cops pinched him before I got there.”
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 16 · C1

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