cinch

🇺🇸 /sɪntʃ/ 🇬🇧 /sɪntʃ/
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noun
R

a very easy task or situation

Winning this game is a cinch for her.

R

a sure thing; a certainty

He's a cinch to get the job.

verb
R

to secure something tightly around the middle

She cinched the belt around her waist.

R

to fasten a saddle on a horse

He cinched the saddle on the horse.

R

to make something certain or guaranteed

The new policy will cinch the victory for our team.

translation

n. a very easy task or situation; a sure thing; a certainty
v. to secure something tightly around the middle; to fasten a saddle on a horse; to make something certain or guaranteed

Word Forms

3rd Present cinches
Progressive cinching
Past cinched
Perfect cinched
Plural cinches