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pinch in Bulgarian

pinch in Bulgarian is ощипване, щи́пка, затруднение — pinch means to squeeze a bit of skin or an object tightly between the thumb and finger.

pinch in Bulgarian

ощипване
noun
Pronounced: oshtipvane
The action of squeezing a small amount of a person's skin and flesh, making it hurt.
щи́пка
noun
Pronounced: shtipka
A small amount of powder or granules, such that the amount could be held between fingertip and thumb tip.
затруднение
noun
Pronounced: zatrudnenie
An awkward situation of some kind (especially money or social) which is difficult to escape.
прищипвам
verb
Pronounced: prishtipvam
щипя
verb
Pronounced: shtipya
To squeeze a small amount of a person's skin and flesh, making it hurt.
арестувам
verb
Pronounced: arestuvam
(horticulture) To cut shoots or buds of a plant in order to shape the plant, or to improve its yield.
подрязвам
verb
Pronounced: podryazvam
(horticulture) To cut shoots or buds of a plant in order to shape the plant, or to improve its yield.
арестувам
verb
Pronounced: arestuvam
(figurative) To cramp; to straiten; to oppress; to starve.
задигам
verb
Pronounced: zadigam
(figurative) To cramp; to straiten; to oppress; to starve.
крада
verb
Pronounced: krada
(figurative) To cramp; to straiten; to oppress; to starve.

What does "pinch" mean?

  1. verb To squeeze a bit of skin or an object tightly between the thumb and finger.
    "She pinched her arm to make sure she wasn't dreaming."
  2. verb British informal: to steal something, usually minor.
    "Someone pinched my pen off the desk."
  3. noun A small amount of something, especially a powder, held between finger and thumb.
    "Add a pinch of salt to the sauce before serving."
  4. noun A difficult or tight situation, often financial.
    "Rising bills have put a real pinch on the household budget."
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pinch in a sentence

  • She pinched her arm to make sure she wasn't dreaming.
  • Someone pinched my pen off the desk.
  • Add a pinch of salt to the sauce before serving.
  • Rising bills have put a real pinch on the household budget.

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What is "pinch" in Bulgarian?

"pinch" in Bulgarian is ощипване, щи́пка, затруднение. pinch means: To squeeze a bit of skin or an object tightly between the thumb and finger.

How do you pronounce ощипване?

"pinch" in Bulgarian is ощипване, pronounced "oshtipvane".

How do you use "pinch" in a sentence?

Example: "She pinched her arm to make sure she wasn't dreaming." In Bulgarian, "pinch" is ощипване, щи́пка, затруднение.

Are there other ways to say "pinch" in Bulgarian?

Yes — Bulgarian has 9 translations listed for "pinch": ощипване, щи́пка, затруднение, прищипвам, щипя, арестувам.

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