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purse noun

  /pɜɹs/ , /pɜːs/
  • (US) A handbag (small bag usually used by women for carrying various small personal items)
 portmonnä, handväska

purse verb

  /pɜɹs/ , /pɜːs/
  • (transitive) To press (one's lips) in and together so that they protrude.
  • To draw up or contract into folds or wrinkles; to pucker; to knit.
 snörpa
shepherd's purse
lomme
coin purse
portmonnä
public purse
statskassa
tighten the purse strings
dra åt svångremmen
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