cinchy

C3I1N1C3H4Y4
/ˈsɪnt͡ʃi/

adjective

Very easy; presenting no challenge.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

adjectivecinchy (comparative more cinchy, superlative most cinchy)

comparative more cinchy · superlative most cinchy

  1. informalVery easy; presenting no challenge.

    It's cinchy for me, but I still like to read it.

    2013, Debbie Miller, Reading with Meaning
    2 more examples

    She hates rap. Rap is for teeds." "What are teeds, anyway?" "That's cinchy, dude. They're tedious people."

    1992, Jerry Oster, Fixin' to Die, page 106

    “Yes, but it's not as cinchy as it sounds,” I said.

    2015, Katy Kelly, Melonhead and the Later Gator Plan
  2. Tending to fight having a girth cinched.

    Some horses and ponies have "cold backs" or are "cinchy."

    1993, Judy Richter, Philip Richter, Pony Talk: A Complete Learning Guide for Young Riders, page 4
    3 more examples

    Plaintiff alleged that defendants were negligent in failing to warn him that the horse was "cinchy."

    1986, The Pacific Reporter, page 503

    Consider the “cinchy" horse. You tighten the girth and he blows up against it. By the same token, if you use a death grip with your legs on your horse's sides to ask him to go forward, he might swell up against you like the cinchy horse and be less forward.

    1997, Jane Savoie, That Winning Feeling!: Program Your Mind for Peak Performance, page 100

    Cinch up smoothly and by degrees to avoid making a horse "cinchy."

    2001, Mary Twelveponies, There are No Problem Horses, Only Problem Riders, page 220

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