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Tonight I am going to take a party to the headquarters of the fire department, where I have a cinch on the captain, a very nice fellow, who is unusually grateful for something I wrote about him and his men. They are going to do the Still Alarm act for me.
Richard H. Davis

Meaning of "cinch" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CINCH

From Spanish cincha saddle girth, from Latin cingula girdle, from cingere to encircle.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF CINCH

cinch  [sɪntʃ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CINCH

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Cinch is a verb and can also act as a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb cinch in English.

WHAT DOES CINCH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Cinch

Cinch may refer to: ▪ A cinch, a type of saddle girth ▪ A belay device for sport climbing ▪ RCA jack, which is sometimes known as a CINCH/AV connector ▪ Cinch, an American card game in the All Fours family, related to Pitch / Setup and Pedro ▪ A cinch, something that is easy to do...

Definition of cinch in the English dictionary

The first definition of cinch in the dictionary is an easy task. Other definition of cinch is a certainty. Cinch is also a band around a horse's belly to keep the saddle in position Also called : girth.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO CINCH

PRESENT

Present
I cinch
you cinch
he/she/it cinches
we cinch
you cinch
they cinch
Present continuous
I am cinching
you are cinching
he/she/it is cinching
we are cinching
you are cinching
they are cinching
Present perfect
I have cinched
you have cinched
he/she/it has cinched
we have cinched
you have cinched
they have cinched
Present perfect continuous
I have been cinching
you have been cinching
he/she/it has been cinching
we have been cinching
you have been cinching
they have been cinching
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I cinched
you cinched
he/she/it cinched
we cinched
you cinched
they cinched
Past continuous
I was cinching
you were cinching
he/she/it was cinching
we were cinching
you were cinching
they were cinching
Past perfect
I had cinched
you had cinched
he/she/it had cinched
we had cinched
you had cinched
they had cinched
Past perfect continuous
I had been cinching
you had been cinching
he/she/it had been cinching
we had been cinching
you had been cinching
they had been cinching
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will cinch
you will cinch
he/she/it will cinch
we will cinch
you will cinch
they will cinch
Future continuous
I will be cinching
you will be cinching
he/she/it will be cinching
we will be cinching
you will be cinching
they will be cinching
Future perfect
I will have cinched
you will have cinched
he/she/it will have cinched
we will have cinched
you will have cinched
they will have cinched
Future perfect continuous
I will have been cinching
you will have been cinching
he/she/it will have been cinching
we will have been cinching
you will have been cinching
they will have been cinching
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would cinch
you would cinch
he/she/it would cinch
we would cinch
you would cinch
they would cinch
Conditional continuous
I would be cinching
you would be cinching
he/she/it would be cinching
we would be cinching
you would be cinching
they would be cinching
Conditional perfect
I would have cinch
you would have cinch
he/she/it would have cinch
we would have cinch
you would have cinch
they would have cinch
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been cinching
you would have been cinching
he/she/it would have been cinching
we would have been cinching
you would have been cinching
they would have been cinching
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you cinch
we let´s cinch
you cinch
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to cinch
Past participle
cinched
Present Participle
cinching
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CINCH


bullfinch
ˈbʊlˌfɪntʃ
chaffinch
ˈtʃæfɪntʃ
chinch
tʃɪntʃ
clinch
klɪntʃ
finch
fɪntʃ
flinch
flɪntʃ
goldfinch
ˈɡəʊldˌfɪntʃ
greenfinch
ˈɡriːnˌfɪntʃ
grinch
ɡrɪntʃ
hawfinch
ˈhɔːˌfɪntʃ
inch
ɪntʃ
linch
lɪntʃ
lynch
lɪntʃ
microinch
ˈmaɪkrəʊˌɪntʃ
Minch
mɪntʃ
pinch
pɪntʃ
quinche
kwɪntʃ
rosefinch
ˈrəʊzˌfɪntʃ
squinch
skwɪntʃ
winch
wɪntʃ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CINCH

cinchona
cinchona bark
cinchonaceous
cinchonic
cinchonidine
cinchonine
cinchoninic
cinchonisation
cinchonise
cinchonism
cinchonization
cinchonize
cincinnate
Cincinnati
Cincinnatus
cinct
cincture
cinder
cinder block

WORDS THAT END LIKE CINCH

acre-inch
at a pinch
column inch
every inch
Gouldian finch
half-inch
house finch
inch by inch
indigo finch
rosy finch
the Minch
the pinch
twelve-inch
weaver finch
zebra finch

Synonyms and antonyms of cinch in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «cinch» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CINCH

Find out the translation of cinch to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of cinch from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «cinch» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

不在话下
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cincha
570 millions of speakers

English

cinch
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

चिंच
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

حزام السرج
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

тюльпан
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cinch
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অশ্বাদির পৃষ্ঠে ফিতা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

cinch
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Cinch
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kinderspiel
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

楽勝
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

식은 죽 먹기
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Cinch
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nịt
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

cinch
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चिंच
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

çocuk oyuncağı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

cinch
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

cinch
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

тюльпан
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

RCA
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

cinch
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

cinch
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

cinch
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

cinch
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of cinch

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CINCH»

The term «cinch» is quite widely used and occupies the 31.489 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CINCH» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «cinch» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «cinch» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about cinch

EXAMPLES

QUOTES WITH «CINCH»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word cinch.
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Richard H. Davis
Tonight I am going to take a party to the headquarters of the fire department, where I have a cinch on the captain, a very nice fellow, who is unusually grateful for something I wrote about him and his men. They are going to do the Still Alarm act for me.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CINCH»

Discover the use of cinch in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to cinch and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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S.A.S.S. Yourself Slim: Conquer Cravings, Drop Pounds, and ...
Finally, The Plan You Can Stick With I feel almost that this is too much food, too decadent.—Chris, age 54 I lost 8 pounds and 1.5 inches from my hips in just five days!—Adina, age 28 I love eating these meals.
Cynthia Sass, 2012
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Lead-Pipe Cinch
The second mystery featuring Georgiana Neverall, plumber's apprentice extraordinaire.
Christy Evans, 2010
3
The Cowboy at Work
The chief reason for this is that riders believe they get in the way when a latigo ( saddle strap) is placed in the cinch ring and that they have a tendency to grip the horse's hide, causing it to wrinkle up ahead of the ring when a rider is cinching up  ...
Fay E. Ward, 2003
4
200 Sure-Fire, Lead-Pipe-Cinch, No-Question-About-It, Ways ...
Two hundred one-liners focus on the more humorous aspects of being a senior citizen and growing older.
Michael Garee, 2008
5
The Old-Time Cowhand
A saddle's riggin' is the middle leathers attached to the tree and con- nectin' with and supportin' the cinch by latigo through the "riggin' ring." This riggin' ring's an iron ring attached to the saddle for fastenin' the cinch, and it's also called a "tree ...
Ramon Frederick Adams, 1961
6
Close But No Cigar: Humor and Homicide With Lp Cinch
In this mystery laced with intrigue, humor, and high-stakes crime, a probation officer struggles with a life-changing dilemma as he finds out once and for all if he again comes close but no cigar.
Jack Mannion, 2013
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The Horseman's Guide to Tack and Equipment: Form, Fit and ...
To be effective, a back cinch should make contact with the horse's belly; otherwise, it's only for looks and even can cause problems. Working cowboys generally ride with snug back cinches, yet many trail riders have a bad habit of riding with ...
Cynthia McFarland, 2013
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Sweet's Engineering Catalogue
Cinch Anchoring Specialties threaded. made of malleable iron; (1)) a lead- composition Cinch Drive Sleeve Expansion Bolts—No calk- female Parting tools necessary to install—a few raps WIth Two-unit Cinch Anchorage, Plain—Fig. 7 shows ...
9
Handmade Beginnings: 24 Sewing Projects to Welcome Baby
Pin at each end Pin excess tie length in center Step 16 16 With the right side of the patchwork Cinch Front facing up, lay each of the raw-edge ends of the ties at each end of the Cinch Front and pin in place. Fold and pin the excess tie lengths  ...
Anna Maria Horner, 2010
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Horses, Hitches and Rocky Trails
No matter what kind of diamond, you first throw over and around the pack horse a rope and lash cinch to secure the load to the horse. This may be Greek to you at first, but after a few trips when you do all the work, you'll sure see the point.
Joe Back, 1959

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CINCH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term cinch is used in the context of the following news items.
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Wolves taking a stride forward but much to be done
... worth watching on its own - a return to the post-season is no cinch for a Wolves team that yet again will be one of the youngest in the league. «The Sudbury Star, Jul 15»
2
Vern Smith has volunteered for 57 of the Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo's …
CINCH EquiCross is a gymkhana style rodeo competition consisting of four events. Preliminary competitions will take place before each rodeo, ... «Colorado Springs Gazette, Jul 15»
3
Emily Ratajkowski displays plenty of cleavage in sexy Instagram snaps
This figure-flattering number will cinch you in at the waist and draw attention to your, ahem, assets too. So if you're looking to make an ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
4
New Big R store opens on Fremont Drive
Clothing lines include Carhartt, Wrangler, Under Armour, Cinch, Key, Justin and more, and footwear ranges from sandals and flip flops to tennis ... «Canon City Daily Record, Jul 15»
5
Microsoft Bows Tossup, Social Polling App
Then there's also Loop, Polar Rudder, Thumb, Cinch, MicroPoll, and Whatsay, among others. Maybe we need to have a poll about which social ... «MediaPost Communications, Jul 15»
6
Aisling's Picks: new skincare lust-have Korean influenced essence …
Not only does it provide high factor protection it is a cinch to rub in, leaves skin feeling moisturised and there is no chance of ghost face or body. «Irish Times, Jul 15»
7
Destiny Details More Rewards for Dedicated Players on Bungie Day
For most Destiny veterans, these challenges should be a cinch, and luckily the reward tracker will account for past progress. So, if you've already completed any ... «Game Rant, Jul 15»
8
Renault Twingo: UK Review
Parking is a doddle, and leaving cramped spaces is a cinch with brilliant visibility. For battling the urban playground, or whatever marketing ... «Pistonheads.com, Jul 15»
9
Creatable D2 Delta 3D Printer Makes Big Debut at Inside 3D …
A bright OLED panel with a jog wheel makes controlling your prints on this machine a cinch. It features an innovative auto-leveling system. «3DPrint.com, Jul 15»
10
2005 Chevrolet Tahoe Shocks, Shock Hoops, Custom Mounts …
With more help and guidance from our pal Rob Bonney from Rob Bonney Fabrication, building and gathering all the right parts was a cinch. «Four Wheeler Network, Jul 15»

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