pinched
adjectif B2En français : pincé, émacié, à court d'argent
- Very thin, as if drawn together.
- Tense and pale from cold, worry, or hunger.
- Financially hurt or damaged.
- Compressed.
Dans la bibliothèque
“Wake up, Dormouse!” And they pinched it on both sides at once.
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?”
If he was like you say, maybe the cops pinched him before I got there.”
Do you know, my arm must be black and blue from the elbow up, for I’ve pinched myself so many times today.
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