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Significados de thimbleful em inglês

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As much as a thimble will hold.

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Examples for "thimble"
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A thimble or button is placed in plain sight by another child.
My Book of Indoor Games
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Miss Lining took another taste of the brass thimble, and then said:
Six to Sixteen: A Story for Girls
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Felicia made her sit down by tapping her head with the thimble.
Little Miss By-The-Day
4
He wondered what Charlotte would say when he gave her the thimble.
Jeremy
5
But no thimble-rigger had a keener eye for the cents than Fawcett.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 74, December, 1863 / A Maga...
Uso de thimbleful em inglês
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It didn't even have enough energy to warm a thimbleful of water.
Wired
2
He drank an extra thimbleful of whisky to try to hearten himself.
Birthright: A Novel
3
Would they like to taste it - only a thimbleful or so?
The Irish Times
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He poured himself a thimbleful of rum and drank it and went out.
All souls' rising
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Tim suggested that a thimbleful of rum would be mighty pleasant.
The Three Admirals
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He was too profoundly strong to be affected by a thimbleful.
Burning Daylight
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A thimbleful of male semen holds the planet's entire annual requirements.
The Disposable Male
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You'll have a thimbleful of something to keep the cold out?
What Every Woman Knows
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Some traces of dust, a sad thimbleful by the end of the day.
Empty mile
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The Cornal gulped the merest thimbleful of spirits and resumed in a different key.
Gilian The Dreamer: His Fancy, His Love and Adventure
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A thimbleful to moisten our tongues would have been worth its bulk in gold.
Salt Water: The Sea Life and Adventures of Neil D'Arcy the Midsh...
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The ex-prizefighter brought him a thimbleful of brandy, but he would not take it.
Hard Cash
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I usually take a thimbleful myself before going to bed.
A Hoosier Chronicle
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They had a thimbleful or two of whisky, which made them talk a lot.
Looking Seaward Again
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I can't afford to pay fifty centimes for every thimbleful.
Of Human Bondage
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Lady Kentworth nearly fainted, though I took scarcely a thimbleful of blood from her.
A conspiracy of paper: a novel
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