cinched

Related to cinched: saddling

cinch

1. verb To be definitively resolved. I think offering him more vacation days could cinch the deal here.
2. noun A very easy task. Getting here was a cinch because there was no traffic at all.
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

cinched

(sɪntʃt)
mod. settled; secured; sealed (up). (As one tightens the saddle girth on a horse.) I’ve got it cinched! No sweat!
See also: cinch
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • cinch
  • it's a cinch
  • have (got) (something) cinched
  • have cinched
  • have something cinched
  • dead cinch
  • in no time
  • in no time (at all)
  • lead-pipe cinch
  • in less than no time
References in periodicals archive
The breakaway force required to release the CSB mechanism depends upon snare cable size, circumference of the cinched loop, and proximity of the lock to the CSB mechanism (Table 4, Fig.
IN the Victorian era women wore corsets which accentuated their busts and cinched in their waists.
Each of the two towers is essentially a distorted cylinder; the diameter of the dominant, solid male tower expands as it extends upwards, while its glazed female partner is dramatically cinched at the waist like a melting hour-glass.
You are forgiven, since the news mdeia act as though the Bible and its various believers and interpreters matter only to inhabitants of an insignificant Beltway symbolically cinched around Dayton, Tennessee, where the Scopers trial occurred in 1925.
But what cinched Swank's award was her transgendered character's paying for his cross-dressing role-playing by being brutalized, raped, and killed.
This right-brain connection to sign language appears to be cinched during childhood, the scientists argue in an upcoming NATURE NEUROSCIENCE.
For all the heaven of Jimmy Choo shoes, Christian Louboutin gold slouch boots and thick, ankle-length knit cardigans, there's the fabulous thing amiss--a dress weirdly cinched, a skirt too short, a de top scarf.
It fitted like a glove and the pleated detail at the side of the waist cinched in her petite figure while the ruffled skirt elongated her body.