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What is the adjective for pinchers?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb pinch which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

pinched
  1. Very thin
  2. (of a person or their face) tense and pale from cold, worry, or hunger.
  3. Compressed
  4. Synonyms:
      5. thin, gaunt, emaciated, haggard, starved, cadaverous, wizened, sapped, taut, shrunken, skinny, scrawny, bony, lean, scraggy, skeletal, angular, spindly, spare, lanky, rangy, lank, slim, slender, rawboned, raw-boned, gangling, skin-and-bones, gangly, size-zero, undernourished, wasted, attenuated, underweight, meager, twiggy, meagre, anorexic, slight, macilent, gawky, beanpole, spindle-shanked, shriveled, shrivelled, weedy, beanstalk, thin as a rake, svelte, puny … more
  5. Examples:
      6. “He was a skinny, black-haired, bespectacled boy who had the pinched, slightly unhealthy look of someone who has grown a lot in a short space of time.”
      “Nathan was tall, with a pale, pinched face, and David was shorter and almost stocky, with a tan and brownish hair.”
      “Anxiety is what you read in the whites of her eyes, her pinched cheeks and her stringy hair.”
pinchy
  1. (informal) slightly painful, akin to being pinched
  2. (informal) prone or designed to pinch
pinching
  1. That pinches, or causes such a sensation
  2. Synonyms:
      3. miserly, stingy, parsimonious, mean, penurious, ungenerous, mingy, close, tight, cheap, tightfisted, sparing, uncharitable, stinting, chintzy, closefisted, illiberal, pinchpenny, spare, grasping, avaricious, near, greedy, frugal, thrifty, grudging, selfish, scrimping, saving, acquisitive, economical, pennywise, covetous, petty, churlish, skimping, ungiving, chary, curmudgeonly, costive, ironfisted, rapacious, penny-pinching, close-fisted, hard-fisted, tight-fisted, cheese-paring, Scrooge-like, money-grubbing, cheeseparing … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “He was a pinching man, and he liked his money dearly.”
pinchlike
  1. Resembling or characteristic of a pinch.
pinchable
  1. Suitable for being pinched.
pinchier
  1. comparative form of pinchy: more pinchy
pinchiest
  1. superlative form of pinchy: most pinchy
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