What does "pellizcar" mean in English?

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Spanish

pellizcar

English

to pinch

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Alternative translations of "pellizcar"

to nip
to tweak
to pluck
to snap

Examples of how to use "pellizcar" in Spanish

Spanish
Me pellizcó en el brazo.
English
He pinched me on the arm.
Spanish
Yo pellizco la masa con cuidado.
English
I carefully pinch the dough.
Spanish
Tú me pellizcaste ayer.
English
You pinched me yesterday.
Spanish
Ella pellizcaba mi brazo siempre.
English
She used to pinch my arm all the time.
Spanish
Mañana pellizcaré la masa otra vez.
English
Tomorrow I will pinch the dough again.

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Me pellizcó en el brazo.

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