pinched

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

Translation

adj. bristande, otillräcklig
Word Forms
Past Tensepinched
Past Participlepinched

Example Sentences

he pinched a handful of sweets.

han knyckade en näve godis.

He pinched an apple.

Han knep ett äpple.

The police pinched him.

Polisen knep honom.

They are always pinched for money.

De är alltid snåla på pengar.

She got pinched for speeding.

Hon fick böter för fortkörning.

She pinched me on the arm.

Hon knep mig i armen.

buds that were pinched by the frost; a face that was pinched with grief.

knappar som knepades av frost; ett ansikte som knepades av sorg.

The pickpocket pinched her purse and ran away.

Ficktjuven stal hennes handväska och sprang iväg.

He pinched the boy’s face playfully.

Han knepe pojken i ansiktet lekfullt.

Toby pinched her bottom.

Toby knep hennes rumpa.

she pinched his cheek.

hon knep hans kind.

Rosa pinched her hard.

Rosa knep henne hårt.

went into the study and pinched a dollar bill.

gick in i studien och knep en dollar sedel.

Their faces were pinched with grief.

Deras ansikten var knepna av sorg.

The thief pinched her purse and ran away.

Tjuven knep hennes handväska och sprang iväg.

He pinched out the top of the plants.

Han klippte bort toppen av växterna.

The fingers were pinched under a hawser.

Fingrarna klämdes under en hawser.

He was pinched with poverty in those days.

Han var fattig under den tiden.

Aunt Rose pinched her thin lips together.

Moster Rose knep ihop sina tunna läppar.

I was pinched for dangerous driving last month.

Jag fick en varning för vårdslöshet i trafiken förra månaden.

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