/tʃɪntʃ/ or /tʃɪntʃ/ or /tʃɪntʃ/ (CHIN-ch)

Definitions

1. noun

A small, long-tailed South American rodent with soft, thick fur.

“The expedition team spotted a chinch in the Andes mountains.”

2. verb

To take or pinch something gently, especially the nose.

“Stop chinch-ing me, it’s annoying.”