purse

US /pɚs/

UK /pɜ:s/

A2

noun

  • Small bag for carrying money and other things
  • The total amount of money offered as payment to all the competitors in a contest.
  • A woman's bag for carrying money and personal items.
  • A sum of money that is available for use.
  • A sum of money offered as a prize or reward.

other

  • To contract or pucker the lips.

verb

  • To make your lips into a kiss shape