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Noun cinch has 3 senses
- cinch, breeze, picnic, snap, duck soup, child's play, pushover, walkover, piece of cake - any undertaking that is easy to do; "marketing this product will be no picnic"
--1 is a kind of undertaking, project, task, labor
--1 has particulars: doddle
- cinch, girth - stable gear consisting of a band around a horse's belly that holds the saddle in place
--2 is a kind of stable gear, saddlery, tack
--2 is a part of harness
- cinch - a form of all fours in which the players bid for the privilege of naming trumps
--3 is a kind of all fours, high-low-jack
Verb cinch has 3 senses
- cinch, girth - tie a cinch around; "cinch horses"
--1 is one way to fasten, fix, secure
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- cinch - make sure of
--2 is one way to see, check, insure, see to it, ensure, control, ascertain, assure
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- cinch - get a grip on; get mastery of
--3 is one way to master, control
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
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