pinched

US /pɪntʃt/
UK /pɪntʃt/
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1.

apertado, limitado

suffering from a lack of money, food, etc.

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The family was pinched for cash after the job loss.
A família estava apertada de dinheiro após a perda do emprego.
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They lived a rather pinched existence, always careful with expenses.
Eles viviam uma existência bastante apertada, sempre cuidadosos com as despesas.
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straitenedimpoverisheddepriveddestitutepoor
2.

contraído, emagrecido

(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.
Seu rosto parecia pálido e contraído após dias de febre.
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Her lips were pinched with cold.
Seus lábios estavam contraídos pelo frio.
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haggarddrawngauntemaciatedthin
1.

beliscar, apertar

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.
Ela beliscou o braço dele para chamar a atenção.
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The new shoes pinched her toes.
Os sapatos novos apertavam os dedos dos pés dela.
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2.

roubar, furtar

to steal (something, especially something of small value)

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He was caught trying to pinch a candy bar from the store.
Ele foi pego tentando roubar uma barra de chocolate da loja.
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Someone must have pinched my pen.
Alguém deve ter roubado minha caneta.
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