Usually means: Experience discomfort from financial strain.
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We found 9 dictionaries that define the word feel the pinch:

General (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. feel the pinch: Merriam-Webster
  2. feel the pinch: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. feel the pinch: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  4. feel the pinch: Wiktionary
  5. feel the pinch: Dictionary.com
  6. feel the pinch: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. feel the pinch: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. feel the pinch: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (feel the pinch)

verb:  (idiomatic, informal) To suffer a hardship, especially significant financial pressure.

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