pinched
adjective/pɪntʃt/
/pɪntʃt/
- (of a person’s face) pale and thin, especially because of illness, cold or worry
- His features were greyish and pinched.
Oxford Collocations DictionaryPinched is used with these nouns:- face
- nerve
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