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goose vs pinch

pinch vs goose

goose and pinch both are nouns.

goose and pinch both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
goose Yes No Yes No
pinch Yes No Yes No
As verbs, pinch is a hypernym of goose; that is, pinch is a word with a broader meaning than goose:
  • goose: pinch in the buttocks
  • pinch: squeeze tightly between the fingers
Other hypernyms of goose include nip, squeeze, tweet, twinge, twitch.
goose (noun) pinch (noun)
web-footed long-necked typically gregarious migratory aquatic birds usually larger and less aquatic than ducks a squeeze with the fingers
flesh of a goose (domestic or wild) the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)
a man who is a stupid incompetent fool a small sharp bite or snip
a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action
a slight but appreciable amount
an injury resulting from getting some body part squeezed
a painful or straitened circumstance
goose (verb) pinch (verb)
pinch in the buttocks irritate as if by a nip, pinch, or tear
give a spurt of fuel to squeeze tightly between the fingers
prod into action make ridges into by pinching together
cut the top off
make off with belongings of others
Difference between goose and pinch

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