manpurse

Not valid in Scrabble

It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
12
Words With Friends
16
Letters
8

Definition of manpurse

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (informal)A purse worn by a man.
    “A friend of my daughter's saw the Marsee tankbag on my desk and asked if it was my new manpurse.”
    “Dressed in a vibrant pink shirt and carrying a designer leather manpurse, Martinez strolled into the visitors' clubhouse late yesterday afternoon and loudly exclaimed, "I'm here! Did anybody miss me?"”
    “The new rules also mean no oversized tennis bags stuffed with wine bottles (glass and alcohol are forbidden) and a picnic's worth of food. Ladies, think purse. Gentlemen, think "manpurse."”
    “Kelly recommends to-the-knee cargo shorts instead for a more modern look. Bonus: "The pockets are great for holding all your stuff." (Because who can really pull off the manpurse?)”

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

Etymology

From man + purse.

Anagrams of manpurse

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