pinched
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pinched(
pihncht
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (lacking)
2. (drawn)
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Have you been ill recently? Your face looks rather pinched.¿Estuviste enfermo recientemente? Tienes un aspecto demacrado.
My hair started to fall out and I was starting to look pinched in the face.Se me empezó a caer el cabello y empecé a tener mala cara.
3. (medicine)
a. pinzado
The doctor explained that the numbness in my mother's hand was due to a pinched nerve.El médico explicó que el entumecimiento que mi madre sentía en la mano era debido a un nervio pinzado.
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