Définitions
1.NounAn English unit of length equal to 1/12 of a foot or 2.54 cm, conceived as roughly the width of a thumb.
2.NounAny very short distance."Don't move an inch!"
3.NounAny of various similar units of length in other traditional systems of measurement.
4.NounA depth of one inch on the ground, used as a measurement of rainfall.
5.NounA depth of one inch in a glass, used as a rough measurement of alcoholic beverages.
6.VerbTo advance very slowly, or by a small amount (in a particular direction)."Fearful of falling, he inched along the window ledge."
7.VerbTo drive by inches, or small degrees.
8.VerbTo deal out by inches; to give sparingly.
9.NounA small island; an islet.
10.NounA meadow, pasture, field, or haugh.
11.Adjectivecocky and cheeky
12.Verbto burn (to insult); to speak in a cocky and cheeky manner