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To pinch, grasp or squeeze between thumb and forefinger; a small quantity, a pinch. Piknitá ang íya bútkon. Pinch his arm. Piknitá ang tabákò. Press the tobacco between the finger-tips. Take up a pinch of tobacco. Piknitá siá sa batíis. Pinch his calf. Pinch him in the calf.

To nudge, pinch, pluck, pull or touch lightly with thumb and forefinger. Baknitá siá. Pinch him. Baknití ang bútkon níya. Pluck his arm. (see píknit, kúhit, káblit).

To take hold of with the thumb and fore-or middle-finger, pinch, pluck. Ginbúknit gid lang níya ang bátà. He just took hold of the child with his thumb and finger (and pulled it along). Indì mo pagbuknitón ang ákon báyò. Don't finger my jacket. Buknití siá sa pakô sang íya báyò. Pluck the sleeve of his jacket. Ibúknit akó sa íya nga dulúnggan. Please pinch his ear. (see píknit).