How to Pronounce "pinch off"
expression
ˈpɪntʃ/ /ˈɔf
PINCH-awf
pˈɪntʃ/ /ˈɒf
PINCH-of
Definition
To remove a small piece from something by squeezing it between your fingers and pulling it away, usually using your thumb and finger. Commonly used for parts of plants or soft materials.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpɪntʃ/ /ˈɔf
British English
pˈɪntʃ/ /ˈɒf
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PINCH-awf
UK
PINCH-of
Listen in Context
Please pinch off a piece of dough for me.
She likes to pinch off old leaves from her plants.
You can pinch off a bit of cheese to taste it.
Just pinch off the burned part and keep eating.