Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pinca
Noun
PEEN-kah
Definition
Pinca is a Portuguese word that refers to a type of instrument used to grasp or hold objects.
Examples
- Ela usou a pinca para pegar o bolo quentinho do forno.
- A pinca de cozinha é uma ferramenta essencial para qualquer chef.
Meaning
In a more specific context, ‘pinca’ can refer to tongs, which are commonly utilized for handling hot food items or other materials.
Synonyms
- tongs
- gripper
- clamp