n An English unit of length equal to 1/12 of a foot or 2.54 cm, roughly the width of a thumb.
n (figuratively) Any very short distance.
n Any of various similar units of length in other traditional systems of measurement.
n (meteorology) A depth of one inch on the ground, used as a measurement of rainfall.
n A depth of one inch in a glass, used as a rough measurement of alcoholic beverages.
v (intransitive, followed by a preposition) To advance very slowly, or by a small amount (in a particular direction).
v To drive by inches, or small degrees.
v To deal out by inches; to give sparingly.
n (Scotland, Ireland) A small island; an islet.
n (Scotland, Ireland) A meadow, pasture, field, or haugh.
adj (Hong Kong, colloquial) cocky and cheeky
v (Hong Kong, colloquial) to burn (to insult); to speak in a cocky and cheeky manner
n A town in County Wexford, Ireland.