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pinchable

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English

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Etymology

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From pinch +‎ -able.

Adjective

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pinchable (comparative more pinchable, superlative most pinchable)

  1. Suitable for being pinched.
    • 2008 June 15, Ben Sisario, “Out of the Comfort Zone, Into the Wild Rock Yonder”, in New York Times[1]:
      It’s a move that might suggest a status grab, but on a crisp May afternoon Mr. James strolled through the neighborhood in rumpled tan corduroys and work boots, with pinchable baby fat visible through his shirt.