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Pinching vs Jamming - What's the difference?

pinching | jamming |

As adjectives the difference between pinching and jamming

is that pinching is that pinches, or causes such a sensation while jamming is (slang) great; awesome.

As verbs the difference between pinching and jamming

is that pinching is while jamming is .

As nouns the difference between pinching and jamming

is that pinching is the act of one who or that which pinches while jamming is the act or process of jamming.

pinching

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • That pinches, or causes such a sensation
  • * 1883 , (Robert Louis Stevenson), (Treasure Island)
  • It was one January morning, very early — a pinching , frosty morning — the cove all gray with hoar-frost, the ripple lapping softly on the stones, the sun still low and only touching the hilltops and shining far to seaward.

    Verb

    (head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of one who or that which pinches.
  • * 2012 , Paul Theroux, The Lower River
  • Simon ate an orange, removing the peel in fastidious pinchings , such delicacy in a dugout on a river flowing through the bush.

    jamming

    Verb

    (head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act or process of jamming.
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (slang) Great; awesome.
  • * 2006 , Cupcake Brown, A piece of cake
  • All I knew was it sho was a jamming party!