Purse
01
plånbok, handväska
a small bag that is used, particularly by women, to carry personal items
Dialect
American
American
Exempel
She placed her purse on the chair next to her at the restaurant.
Hon lade sin väska på stolen bredvid sig på restaurangen.
02
plånbok, väska
a small bag used, particularly by women, for carrying money
Dialect
British
British
03
plånbok, pung
a sum of money spoken of as the contents of a money purse
04
prispengar, prissumma
the amount of prize money or earnings awarded to winners or participants in a competition
Exempel
Athletes compete fiercely for the purse in track and field events.
Atleter tävlar hårt om prispengarna i friidrottsevenemang.
to purse
01
snyta på munnen, spänna läpparna
to pucker or tighten one's lips together to express disapproval or concentration
Transitive: to purse lips or mouth
Exempel
She pursed her lips to keep from laughing.
Hon snoppade ihop munnen för att inte skratta.
02
rynka, vecka
to draw together or contract into small folds or wrinkles
Intransitive
Transitive: to purse sth
Exempel
The wind pursed the sail into tight creases.
Vinden rynkade seglet till tät veck.
