Sinch (noun)
alternative form of cinch(simple saddle girth used in Mexico)
Sinch (verb)
To gird with a sinch; to tighten the sinch or girth of (a saddle).
“to sinch up a saddle”
Cinch (noun)
A simple saddle girth used in Mexico.
Cinch (noun)
Something that is very easy to do.
“No problem … it’s a cinch.”
Cinch (noun)
A firm hold.
Cinch (noun)
A variety of auction pitch in which a draw to improve the hand is added, and the five of trumps (called “right Pedro”) and the five of the same colour (called “left Pedro”, and ranking between the five and the four of trumps) are each worth five. Fifty-one points make a game.
Cinch (verb)
To bring to certain conclusion.
Cinch (verb)
To tighten down.
Cinch (verb)
In the game of cinch, to protect (a trick) by playing a higher trump than the five.
Cinch (noun)
an extremely easy task
“the program was a cinch to use”
Cinch (noun)
a sure thing; a certainty
“he was a cinch to take a prize”
Cinch (noun)
a girth for a Western saddle or pack of a type used mainly in Mexico and the western US
“they watered the horses and loosed the cinches”
Cinch (verb)
secure (a garment) with a belt
“my cut-offs are cinched by a belt”
Cinch (verb)
fix (a saddle) securely by means of a girth
“when I caught up with him he was cinching up the saddle on Rose”
Cinch (verb)
make certain of
“his advice cinched her decision to accept the offer”