a pull of the hair for being unfair »
The general response to "A kick and a flick for being so quick", which is in turn a response in itself to "A pinch and a punch for the first day of the month".
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at a pinch »
By the skin of one’s teeth; only just; Deo volente; perhaps; if you’re lucky..
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come to a head »
To suddenly make mature or perfected that which was inchoate or imperfectly formed.
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in a pinch »
In an urgent or difficult situation; when no other solution is available.
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in for an inch, in for a mile »
Given that one is partly involved in or committed to a project, action, position, etc., there is no reason to refrain from becoming fully involved or fully committed.
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penny pincher »
One who spends little money; one who is very frugal or cautious with money.
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pinch and a punch for the first of the month »
Said the first day of a new month, accompanied by a pinch and a punch to the victim.
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pinch-hit »
To bat in place of another player.
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pinch-hit »
To do something in the place of another person who is not able to perform or is less skilled; to substitute or stand in for somebody.
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pinchpenny »
One who spends little money; one who is very frugal or cautious with money.
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take with a pinch of salt »
Not take entirely seriously.
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