pinches

[US]/pɪnʧɪz/
[UK]/pɪnʧɪz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. third person singular of pinch; to arrest; to steal; to cause financial difficulty

Phrases & Collocations

pinches of salt

kurot ng asin

pinches of spice

kurot ng pampalasa

pinches of sugar

kurot ng asukal

pinches of pepper

kurot ng paminta

pinches of herbs

kurot ng mga halamang gamot

pinches of cheese

kurot ng keso

pinches of garlic

kurot ng bawang

pinches of cinnamon

kurot ng kanela

pinches of seasoning

kurot ng pampalasa

pinches of chili

kurot ng silantro

Example Sentences

she pinches the fabric to test its quality.

Pinisil niya ang tela upang subukan ang kalidad nito.

he pinches his nose to avoid the bad smell.

Pinisil niya ang kanyang ilong upang iwasan ang masamang amoy.

the chef pinches salt into the dish for flavor.

Nagdagdag ng asin ang chef sa pagkain para sa lasa.

she pinches her cheeks to make them rosy.

Pinisil niya ang kanyang mga pisngi upang maging kulay rosa ang mga ito.

he pinches the bridge of his nose to relieve stress.

Pinisil niya ang tulay ng kanyang ilong upang maibsan ang stress.

they pinches their pennies to save money.

Pinipigilan nila ang kanilang mga pera upang makatipid.

she pinches the dough to shape the pastry.

Pinisil niya ang dough upang hubugin ang pastry.

the child pinches his brother playfully.

Nanglalaro, pinisil ng bata ang kanyang kapatid.

he pinches the picture to zoom in.

Pinisil niya ang larawan upang mag-zoom in.

she pinches the sides of the paper to fold it neatly.

Pinisil niya ang mga gilid ng papel upang tiklop ito nang maayos.

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