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el pellizco()
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
a. pinch
Mi madre me dio un pellizco en el hombro porque no saludé a los invitados.My mother gave me a pinch on my shoulder because I didn't say hi to the guests.
2. (figurative) (small amount)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
a. pinch
Me parece que al guacamole le falta un pellizco de pimienta.I think the guacamole needs a pinch of pepper.
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