rip off vs pinch

pinch vs rip off

rip off is not a noun while pinch is a noun.

rip off and pinch both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
rip off	No	No	Yes	No
pinch	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, pinch is a hyponym of rip off; that is, pinch is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than rip off:

rip off: take without the owner's consent
pinch: make off with belongings of others

Other hyponyms of rip off include abstract, cabbage, filch, hook, lift, nobble, pilfer, purloin, snarf, sneak, swipe, lift, rustle, shoplift, pirate, lift, plagiarise, plagiarize, bag, pocket, defalcate, embezzle, malversate, misappropriate, peculate, rob, cop, glom, hook, knock off, snitch, thieve, walk off, hustle, pluck, roll, loot, plunder, burglarise, burglarize, burgle, heist.

rip off (noun)	pinch (noun)
	a squeeze with the fingers
	the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)
	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

rip off (verb)	pinch (verb)
remove by pulling or ripping violently and forcefully	irritate as if by a nip, pinch, or tear
take without the owner's consent	squeeze tightly between the fingers
deprive somebody of something by deceit	make ridges into by pinching together
	cut the top off
	make off with belongings of others

Difference between rip off and pinch

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