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Etymology edit

у- (u-) +‎ щипну́ть (ščipnútʹ)

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ущипну́ть (uščipnútʹpf (imperfective ущи́пывать)

  1. (transitive) to pinch (with fingers or a beak)
    Imperfectives: щипа́ть (ščipátʹ), ущи́пывать (uščípyvatʹ)
  2. (colloquial) to pinch off, to remove (a small amount) by pinching
  3. (colloquial) to hurt (morally or mentally)

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