How is the word pellizcar translated from Spanish to English
Apretar la piel entre el dedo y el pulgar.
To squeeze skin tightly between finger and thumb.
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Apretar la piel entre el dedo y el pulgar.
To squeeze skin tightly between finger and thumb.
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See how the word “pellizcar” is used in sentences
Me pellizcó el brazo para despertarme. — She pinched my arm to wake me.
Intentó pellizcar a su hermano con suavidad sin que se diera cuenta. — She tried to pinch her brother gently without him noticing.
Añade una pizca de sal. — Add a pinch of salt.
Lo vi birlar una chocolatina de la tienda. — I saw him pinch a candy bar from the store.
Estamos en un verdadero aprieto sin fondos suficientes para este proyecto. — We're in a real pinch without enough funds for this project.
No pellizques a tu hermana pequeña. — Don't pinch your little sister.
¿Me acabas de pellizcar en el brazo? — Did you just pinch me on the arm?
Una pizca de azúcar suaviza la salsa. — A pinch of sugar softens the sauce.
¿Podrías no birlarme el bolígrafo otra vez? — Could you please not pinch my pen again?
¿Cómo saldremos de este aprieto antes del plazo? — How will we get out of this pinch before the deadline?
¿Te duele cuando pellizco aquí? — Does it hurt when I pinch here?
¡Por favor, no me pellizques la piel tan fuerte! — Please don’t pinch my skin so hard!
¿Basta con una pizca de guindilla? — Is one pinch of chili enough?
Tiene la costumbre de birlar cosas pequeñas cuando va de compras. — She has a tendency to pinch small items when she shops.
Siempre encuentra solución en un aprieto, sea cual sea el reto. — He always finds a solution in a pinch, no matter the challenge.
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