on a pinch

A form of at a pinch — by a small margin or amount

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Meanings

prepositional phrase
  1. archaicArchaic form of at a pinch.
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APA

on a pinch. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/on%20a%20pinch

MLA

“on a pinch.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/on%20a%20pinch. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “on a pinch,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/on%20a%20pinch.

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