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purse

/pɚs/ verbe C2

En français : pincer les lèvres, froncer, plisser

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

He/she/it purses · Prétérit pursed · Participe passé pursed · Forme en -ing pursing

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Formes du verbe

Forme de base
purse
He/she/it
purses
Prétérit
pursed
Participe passé
pursed
Forme en -ing
pursing

Dans la bibliothèque

Gardener's garters, Shepherd's purse,
A Child's Garden of Verses, p. 21 · C1
Diana pursed up her lips, put her black head on one side critically, and finally pronounced in favor of the beads, which were thereupon tied around Anne’s slim milk-white throat.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 278 · C1
The word is applied to many a woman who deserves it no otherwise than by netting a purse or covering a screen; but I am very far from agreeing with you in your estimation of ladies in general.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 41 · B2
He was bemoaning himself this morning because he could not get someone to go halves with him in some nice rooms which he had found, and which were too much for his purse.”
A Study in Scarlet, p. 3 · B2

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