These are the meanings of the letters PUNICHN when you unscramble them.
- Pinch (n.)
A close compression, as with the ends of the fingers, or with an instrument; a nip.
- Pinch (n.)
A lever having a projection at one end, acting as a fulcrum, -- used chiefly to roll heavy wheels, etc. Called also pinch bar.
- Pinch (n.)
As much as may be taken between the finger and thumb; any very small quantity; as, a pinch of snuff.
- Pinch (n.)
Pian; pang.
- Pinch (v. i.)
To act with pressing force; to compress; to squeeze; as, the shoe pinches.
- Pinch (v. i.)
To spare; to be niggardly; to be covetous.
- Pinch (v. i.)
To take hold; to grip, as a dog does.
- Pinch (v. t.)
Figuratively: To cramp; to straiten; to oppress; to starve; to distress; as, to be pinched for money.
- Pinch (v. t.)
o seize; to grip; to bite; -- said of animals.
- Pinch (v. t.)
To move, as a railroad car, by prying the wheels with a pinch. See Pinch, n., 4.
- Pinch (v. t.)
To plait.
- Pinch (v. t.)
To press hard or squeeze between the ends of the fingers, between teeth or claws, or between the jaws of an instrument; to squeeze or compress, as between any two hard bodies.
- Punch (n.)
A beverage composed of wine or distilled liquor, water (or milk), sugar, and the juice of lemon, with spice or mint; -- specifically named from the kind of spirit used; as rum punch, claret punch, champagne punch, etc.
- Punch (n.)
A prop, as for the roof of a mine.
- Punch (n.)
A short, fat fellow; anything short and thick.
- Punch (n.)
A thrust or blow.
- Punch (n.)
A tool, usually of steel, variously shaped at one end for different uses, and either solid, for stamping or for perforating holes in metallic plates and other substances, or hollow and sharpedged, for cutting out blanks, as for buttons, steel pens, jewelry, and the like; a die.
- Punch (n.)
An extension piece applied to the top of a pile; a dolly.
- Punch (n.)
One of a breed of large, heavy draught horses; as, the Suffolk punch.
- Punch (n.)
The buffoon or harlequin of a puppet show.
- Punch (n.)
To perforate or stamp with an instrument by pressure, or a blow; as, to punch a hole; to punch ticket.
- Punch (v. t.)
To thrust against; to poke; as, to punch one with the end of a stick or the elbow.
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- Unpin (v. t.)
To loose from pins; to remove the pins from; to unfasten; as, to unpin a frock; to unpin a frame.