inched
Pronunciation:
/ɪntʃt/verb
Definitions
(followed by a preposition) To advance very slowly, or by a small amount (in a particular direction).
Example: Fearful of falling, he inched along the window ledge.
To drive by inches, or small degrees.
To deal out by inches; to give sparingly.
adjective
Definitions
(in combination) Being a certain number of inches in length.