pincher

[ pin-cher ]

/ ˈpɪn tʃər /

noun

a person or thing that pinches.

pinchers, (usually used with a plural verb) pincers.

Origin of pincher

First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English pynchar “stingy person”; see pinch, -er²

Words nearby pincher

pinchbeck, pinchbottle, pinchcock, pincheck, pinch effect, pincher, pinch graft, pinch hit, pinch hitter, Pinchot, pinch pennies

Example sentences from the Web for pincher

But, at any rate, the news of Pincher's windfall was blurted far and wide, and his reputation rose accordingly.
Pincher Martin, O.D.|H. Taprell Dorling
Now Pincher, who knew little of the army, cordially despised soldiers in his heart of hearts.
Pincher Martin, O.D.|H. Taprell Dorling
Pincher watched the enemy with a certain amount of fascinated apprehension.
Pincher Martin, O.D.|H. Taprell Dorling
Captain Pincher awoke to find his schooner breaking her backs on the coral rocks.
White Shadows in the South Seas|Frederick O'Brien

Pincher soon discovered that life on board a battleship and life in a destroyer were two totally different existences.
Pincher Martin, O.D.|H. Taprell Dorling

单词	pincher
释义	pincher [ pin-cher ] / ˈpɪn tʃər / noun a person or thing that pinches. pinchers, (usually used with a plural verb) pincers. Origin of pincher First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English pynchar “stingy person”; see pinch, -er² Words nearby pincher pinchbeck, pinchbottle, pinchcock, pincheck, pinch effect, pincher, pinch graft, pinch hit, pinch hitter, Pinchot, pinch pennies Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for pincher But, at any rate, the news of Pincher's windfall was blurted far and wide, and his reputation rose accordingly. Pincher Martin, O.D.\|H. Taprell Dorling Now Pincher, who knew little of the army, cordially despised soldiers in his heart of hearts. Pincher Martin, O.D.\|H. Taprell Dorling Pincher watched the enemy with a certain amount of fascinated apprehension. Pincher Martin, O.D.\|H. Taprell Dorling Captain Pincher awoke to find his schooner breaking her backs on the coral rocks. White Shadows in the South Seas\|Frederick O'Brien Pincher soon discovered that life on board a battleship and life in a destroyer were two totally different existences. Pincher Martin, O.D.\|H. Taprell Dorling
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