At-a-pinch Definition

(Australia, New Zealand, UK, informal, idiomatic) By the skin of one’s teeth; only just; Deo volente; perhaps; if you’re lucky.

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adverb

(idiomatic) In an urgent or difficult situation; when no other solution is available.

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Origin of At-a-pinch

  • at + a + pinch (“tight squeeze”)

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