pinch
From LSJ
παρθενικὴν δὲ γαμεῖν, ἵνα ἤθεα κεδνὰ διδάξῃς → take thee a maiden to wife, and teach her ways of discretion
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
squeeze: Ar. and P. θλίβειν, πιέζειν, P. συμπιέζειν.
Met., difficulty: P. and V. ἀπορία, ἡ, τὸ ἄπορον.
feel the pinch of hunger: use P. and V. λιμῷ πιέζεσθαι.
