pinch

Maksud

• n. cubitan
• n. tutupan
• n. kepitan
• v. mencubit
• v. mengepit
• v. berjimat

Definisi bahasa Inggeris

• n. a painful or straitened circumstance
• n. an injury resulting from getting some body part squeezed
• n. a squeeze with the fingers
• v. squeeze tightly between the fingers

Bentuk perkataan

Kala lampau (past tense)

pinched

Present participle

pinching

Past participle

pinched

Orang ketiga tunggal

pinches

Contoh ayat

1. n. cubitan

   She gave him a gentle pinch on the arm to wake him up.

   Dia memberikan cubitan lembut di lengannya untuk mengejutkannya daripada tidur.

2. n. tutupan

   The tight pinch of the lid ensured that no air could get into the container.

   Tutupan ketat pada penutup itu memastikan tiada udara dapat masuk ke dalam bekas.

3. n. kepitan

   He held the hot metal sheet with the firm pinch of his pliers.

   Dia memegang kepingan logam panas itu dengan kepitan kemas daripada angkupnya.

4. v. mencubit

   My grandmother likes to pinch my cheeks every time she sees me.

   Nenek saya suka mencubit pipi saya setiap kali dia berjumpa dengan saya.

5. v. mengepit

   Be careful not to pinch your fingers when closing the heavy wooden door.

   Berhati-hati agar tidak mengepit jari anda apabila menutup pintu kayu yang berat itu.

6. v. berjimat

   We have to pinch and save every month to afford our family vacation.

   Kita perlu berjimat dan menyimpan setiap bulan untuk menampung kos percutian keluarga kita.