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    [Verb]  | "clutch" | \ ˈkləch \


    1: to grasp or hold with or as if with the hand or claws usually strongly, tightly, or suddenly

    2: clench

    3: to seek to grasp and hold


    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English clucchen, from Old English clyccan;

    [Verb]  | "dou*ble-clutch" | \ ˌdə-bəl-ˈkləch \


    1: to shift gears in an automotive vehicle by shifting into neutral and pumping the clutch before shifting to another gear


    Origin: 1928 ;

    [Verb]  | "clutching" 


    1: to have or keep in one's hands;


      * e.g., " ... he clutched the eggs carefully so he wouldn't drop them "



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    [Verb]  | "clutch" 


    1: to have or keep in one's hands;


      * e.g., " ... he clutched the eggs carefully so he wouldn't drop them "



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     [ "clutching" ]

    1: When you are playing an online game , and you are the only one alive on your team.You have to "Clutch"the round by killing the opposing team single-handedly. So clutching is surviving in a one versus five or more players situation, killing them and winning the game . Clutching a situation in other words is getting control over a close situation.

      * e.g.,  ... Mom-Dinner's ready ! 

     [ "clutching" ]

    1: When you are playing an online game , and you are the onlyone alive on your team.You have to "Clutch"the round by killing the opposing team single-handedly.

      * e.g.,  ... Mom: Dinner's ready ! 

     [ "clutching" ]

    1: Grasping your ballsack while inserting thumb into anus simultaneously.

      * e.g.,  ... Fuck yes, we won! Clutching myself so hard right now. 

     [ "Clutching" ]

    1: When you are flashing a strap but don't pull the trigger or shot to kill.

      * e.g.,  ... Brah this nigga pulled up on me at the gas station and was clutching fool he saw I had my strap and got back in his car and peeled off. 

     [ "Clutch" ]

    1: The ability to perform well on a certain activity at a particular moment, despite external pressures, influences or distractions.

      * e.g.,  ... Carly was clutch when she pulled off a perfect grade on her biochem exam, despite having March Madness going on for weeks prior. One of Michael Jordan's reasons for being the GOAT is due to clutch shooting in a do-or-die situation. 

     [ "Clutch" ]

    1: On manual transmissions, the clutch is a mechanical device--operated by the clutch pedal--that engages and disengages the engine from the transmission so that you can change gears, idle without moving, etc. It generally consists of a clutch disc, a pressure plate, and a flywheel.

      * e.g.,  ... Dennis pushed in the clutch pedal as he shifted from third to fourth gear. 

     [ "Clutch" ]

    1: Clutch; - Perfect, Exactly what is needed, (also used like "score" or "awesome", as an exclamation.)

      * e.g.,  ... ie; "Thank god there is a gas station right there, were almost on empty bro" "Clutch!" ie; "Dude I just found $30 in my pocket! Hella clutch!" 

     [ "in the clutch" ]

    1: In the clutch means at perfect timing. Comes from the clutch in a manual transmission where perfect timing can mean the difference between a launch and a stall)

      * e.g.,  ... "Did you make your job interview yesterday? Heard your car wouldn't start." 

     [ "clutch" ]

    1: Exactly what you need, exactly when you need it.

      * e.g.,  ... "The other day I was really hungry but thought I had no money on me. Then I found five dollars in my jacket pocket--that was clutch." 

     [ "clutch" ]

    1: to perform under pressure

      * e.g.,  ... In the last few seconds of a close game, only a player with clutch can lead the team to victory.  

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