Uttal

  • UttalUK:
    • IPA: /ˈpɜː(ɹ)s/
  • UttalUS:
    • IPA: [ˈpɜː(ɹ)s]
ÖversättningKontext
Substantiv
1.cüzdan
2.el çantasıamerikansk engelska

Definitioner

Substantiv

  1. A small bag for carrying money.
  2. (US) A handbag (small bag usually used by women for carrying various small personal items)
  3. A quantity of money given for a particular purpose.
  4. (historical) A specific sum of money in certain countries: formerly 500 piastres in Turkey or 50 tomans in Persia.

Verb

  1. (transitive) To press (one's lips) in and together so that they protrude.
  2. To draw up or contract into folds or wrinkles; to pucker; to knit.
  3. To put into a purse.
  4. (intransitive, obsolete, rare) To steal purses; to rob.

Exempel

  • And then muſt many a man occupie as farre as his purſe would reache, and ſtretche out his legges accordynge to the length of his couerlet.
  • It was a historic and a hefty battle when Myler and Percy were scheduled to don the gloves for the purse of fifty sovereigns.
  • When you're feeling in the dumps
  • Don't be silly chumps
  • Just purse your lips and whistle – that's the thing.
  • Thou [...] didst contract and purse thy brow.
  • I will go and purse the ducats straight.
  • I'll purse: [...] I'll bet at bowling alleys.
  • to purse one’s lips

Böjningsformer

Perfektparticippursed
Imperfektpursed
Presensparticippursing
Pluralpurses
Tredje person singular indicativ presenspurses