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Purse
01
Handtasche
a small bag that is used, particularly by women, to carry personal items
Dialect
American
American
Beispiele
She placed her purse on the chair next to her at the restaurant.
Sie legte ihre Handtasche auf den Stuhl neben sich im Restaurant.
02
Geldbörse, Handtasche
a small bag used, particularly by women, for carrying money
Dialect
British
British
03
Geldbeutel, Börse
a sum of money spoken of as the contents of a money purse
04
Preisgeld, Geldbeutel
the amount of prize money or earnings awarded to winners or participants in a competition
Beispiele
Athletes compete fiercely for the purse in track and field events.
Athleten konkurrieren heftig um das Preisgeld in Leichtathletikveranstaltungen.
to purse
01
die Lippen spitzen, die Lippen zusammenpressen
to pucker or tighten one's lips together to express disapproval or concentration
Transitive: to purse lips or mouth
Beispiele
She pursed her lips to keep from laughing.
Sie spitzte die Lippen, um das Lachen zu unterdrücken.
02
kräuseln, runzeln
to draw together or contract into small folds or wrinkles
Intransitive
Transitive: to purse sth
Beispiele
The wind pursed the sail into tight creases.
Der Wind kräuselte das Segel zu engen Falten.
