kimpitan : Binisaya - Cebuano to English Dictionary and Thesaurus.

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Word:

Word - rootword - affixes
kimpitan - kimpit - -an~
kim.pi.tan. - 3 syllables

-an = kimpitan
kimpitan

kimpitan :	tweeze (v.)
kimpit [kim.pit.] :	clamp (n.); pincer (n.); tweezers (n.)

Derivatives of kimpit

Glosses:

tweeze
v. (contact)	1. tweeze	pluck with tweezers.; "tweeze facial hair"
	~ pluck, pull off, pick off, tweak	pull or pull out sharply.; "pluck the flowers off the bush"
pincer
n. (artifact)	1. pair of pincers, pair of tweezers, pincer, tweezer	a hand tool for holding consisting of a compound lever for grasping.
	~ hand tool	a tool used with workers' hands.
	~ roach clip, roach holder	metal tweezers used by marijuana smokers to hold a roach.
n. (animal)	2. chela, claw, nipper, pincer	a grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods.
	~ crustacean	any mainly aquatic arthropod usually having a segmented body and chitinous exoskeleton.
	~ appendage, extremity, member	an external body part that projects from the body.; "it is important to keep the extremities warm"
tweezer