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noun
A large pinch performed with the entire hand, squeezing everything between thumb and fingers rather than just using the fingertips.
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noun
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see cow, bite.
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verb
To administer a cow bite.
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History
From the metaphor that one is making a cow's mouth with one's hand.
