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pinch in Tamil

pinch in Tamil is கிள்ளு — pinch means to squeeze a bit of skin or an object tightly between the thumb and finger.

pinch in Tamil

கிள்ளு
Pronounced: kiḷḷu
to squeeze a small amount of skin

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."

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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pinch என்ற சொல்லின் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?

"pinch" in Tamil is கிள்ளு. pinch means: To squeeze a bit of skin or an object tightly between the thumb and finger.

How do you pronounce கிள்ளு?

"pinch" in Tamil is கிள்ளு, pronounced "kiḷḷu".

How do you use "pinch" in a sentence?

Example: "She pinched her arm to make sure she wasn't dreaming." In Tamil, "pinch" is கிள்ளு.

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