Definitions

1. noun

a small to medium-sized dog with a short muzzle and usually a long, thin body, often kept as a pet.

“My neighbor has a playful Affenpinscher that loves to play fetch.”

2. verb

to tease or torment someone or something in a playful or annoying way.

“The kids were pinching each other during the game, and it was hard to keep a straight face.”