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Meanings of
take a thimbleful
in English
We have no meanings for "take a thimbleful" in our records yet.
Usage of
take a thimbleful
in English
1
I usually
take
a
thimbleful
myself before going to bed.
2
She was about to
take
a
thimbleful
of rum as a solace for having her rest disturbed.
3
'Well, I don't mind if I do
take
a
thimbleful
of rum-and-water.'
4
"Help yourself!" He
took
a
thimbleful
.
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
take
a
thimbleful
take
Verb
Determiner
Noun