verb
- present participle of cinch: tightening or securing with a belt, strap, or rope
- present participle of cinch: making certain or guaranteed
Usage: informal
noun
- the act of tightening or securing something
Examples
- She was cinching the saddle tightly before mounting the horse.
- The cowboy spent time cinching his belt after the big meal.
- His excellent performance is cinching his promotion.
- The team’s victory is cinching their spot in the playoffs.
- The proper cinching of the rope ensured the load stayed secure.
- After cinching the deal, they celebrated their success.