pinched
US /pɪntʃt/
UK /pɪntʃt/
1.
terbatas, kekurangan
suffering from a lack of money, food, etc.
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The family was pinched for cash after the job loss.
Keluarga itu kekurangan uang setelah kehilangan pekerjaan.
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They lived a rather pinched existence, always careful with expenses.
Mereka menjalani kehidupan yang agak terbatas, selalu berhati-hati dengan pengeluaran.
2.
cekung, kurus
(of a person's face or features) appearing thin and drawn, especially from illness, hunger, or cold
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His face looked pale and pinched after days of fever.
Wajahnya tampak pucat dan cekung setelah berhari-hari demam.
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Her lips were pinched with cold.
Bibirnya menciut karena kedinginan.
1.
mencubit, menjepit
to grip (something, especially a person's flesh) tightly and sharply between finger and thumb or between two surfaces
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She pinched his arm to get his attention.
Dia mencubit lengannya untuk menarik perhatiannya.
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The new shoes pinched her toes.
Sepatu baru itu menjepit jari-jari kakinya.
2.
mencuri, mengambil
to steal (something, especially something of small value)
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He was caught trying to pinch a candy bar from the store.
Dia tertangkap basah mencoba mencuri sebatang cokelat dari toko.
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Someone must have pinched my pen.
Seseorang pasti telah mencuri pulpen saya.