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edit	VERB1	pincer \| pince \| avoir pincé \| pinçant
edit	VERB2	se pincer \| me pince \| s'être pincé \| se pinçant

NOUN	a pincer \| pincers	edit
SYNO	chela \| claw \| nipper \| pincer ...
chela \| claw \| nipper \| pincer pair of pincers \| pair of tweezers \| pincer \| tweezer © Princeton University

météo. pincer [fam.] [vent, froid]

to be nippy [coll.]

hort. pincer qc. [en horticulture]

to nip sth. off [e.g. a bud]

hort. pincer qc. [en horticulture]

to pinch sth. out

mus. pincer qc. [saisir]

to pluck sth. [strings, guitar]

pincer qn. [aussi fig. pour arrêter]

to pinch sb. [also fig. for arrest]

pincer qn. [fam.] [attraper] [voleur]

to nab sb. [coll.] [arrest] [thief]

2 Words

se pincer

to pinch oneself

3 Words

en pincer pour qn. [fam.]

to fancy sb. [Br.] [coll.] [be attracted to]

en pincer pour qn. [fam.]

to be in love with sb.

en pincer pour qn. [fam.] [loc.]

to be soft on sb. [coll.] [idiom] [in love with]

pincer la bouche

to clamp one's mouth shut

anat. pincer la bouche

to purse (up) one's lips

anat. pincer les lèvres

to purse (up) one's lips

mil. prendre en tenaille

to catch in a pincer movement

dr. se faire pincer [fam.]

to get caught

dr. se faire pincer [fam.]

to get nabbed [coll.]

mil. mouvement {m} en tenailles

pincer movement

4 Words

en forme de pince {adj}

pincer-shaped

anat. pincer la joue de qn.

to give sb. a pinch on the cheek

anat. pincer les fesses de qn.

to pinch sb.'s bottom

se pincer le doigt

to get one's finger caught

se pincer le nez

to hold one's nose

5+ Words

se faire pincer par un crabe

to get nipped by a crab

se pincer pour y croire qc.

to pinch oneself to be sure not to be dreaming sth.

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