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Cinch means A simple saddle girth used in Mexico..
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/sɪntʃ/ · noun
A simple saddle girth used in Mexico..
He found Andy morosely replacing some broken strands in his cinch, and he went straight at the mooted question.
We thought we had a cinch on getting out by way of this cord and so we followed that.
The job was a snap. I travelled the country averaging a thousand miles a week and, since the previous incumbent had been a lazy bugger, managed to treble the business. It was a cinch.
As a matter of fact, from the look of Elmer's shoulder, it wasn't a cinch that he would ever pitch again.
You've got the cinch on him. You could send him to quod, and I'd send him there as quick as lightning. I'd hang him, if I could, for what he done to Lil Sarnia.
He let Sandy stand for a minute and then took the saddle off. Several more of these saddlings and unsaddlings followed. Then finally the saddle was cinched. Again Sandy repeated his pattern of calming down after the first unfamiliarity of a new experience had worn off. […] Before long Sandy accepted the saddle as if he’d been born with one on his back.
[Ostriches] also lack the tiny hooks, or barbicels, that cinch feathers together in most other birds.
In our tiny 30-foot schooner, the 40-foot (think four stories high) waves looked more like giant mountains hurtling at us. I cinched the straps on my lifejacket a bit tighter and held on for dear life.
Use cinch when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Cinch means A simple saddle girth used in Mexico..
Common synonyms include piece of cake, breeze, sure thing, double Pedro.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
He found Andy morosely replacing some broken strands in his cinch, and he went straight at the mooted question.
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