Afrikaans–English dictionary

English translation of the Afrikaans word in die knyp

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AfrikaansEnglish
in die knyp awkwardly situated; hard bested; hard‐pressed; ill bested; in a fine pickle; up a gum‐tree; with one’s back to the wall
knyp pinch; nip; fix; squeeze; push; tweak