What does the cryptic crossword clue "Uncomfortable position pinched bottom (3,4)" mean?

The definition is "Uncomfortable position". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). HOT (synonym="HOT") + SEAT (synonym="SEAT") = HOT SEAT; definition: "Uncomfortable position" The answer is HOT SEAT.

Uncomfortable position pinched bottom (3,4)

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