If the tip was a dime in one glass, the waitress, in her haste to get the table ready for the next customer, would pick up the glass, the water would spill out, and that would be the end of it.
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Dime
//daɪm//
Synonyms for "dime" (93 found)
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Closest matches (19)
Strong matches (28)
Related words (46)
half grandhundred-dollar billiron manmillnickelpennyquarterred centsawbucksilver dollarskinsmackerten cent pieceten centsten-spottennerthousand dollarsthousand-dollar billtwenty-dollar billtwenty-five cents
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Verb(21 words)
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Noun(1 words)
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2 entriesSynonyms
4 entriesRelated terms
6 entriesat location
1 entriescoordinate
3 entriesderived
30 entriesShowing 16 of 30 words.
distinct from
1 entrieshas context
5 entriesis a
3 entriespart of
1 entriesreceives action
1 entriesrelated to
33 entriesShowing 16 of 33 words.
Translations
15 translations across 13 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- монета от 10 цента noun (a coin worth one-tenth of a dollar)
Chinese Cantonese
1 entries- 毫子 noun (a coin worth one-tenth of a dollar)
Dutch
1 entries- dubbeltje noun (a coin worth one-tenth of a dollar)
Finnish
2 entries- 10 sentin kolikko noun (a coin worth one-tenth of a dollar)
- kymmensenttinen noun (a coin worth one-tenth of a dollar)
German
1 entries- Zehncentstück noun (a coin worth one-tenth of a dollar)
Greek
1 entries- δεκάρα noun (a coin worth one-tenth of a dollar)
Italian
1 entries- decino noun (a coin worth one-tenth of a dollar)
Malay
1 entries- kupang (Kedah, Kelantan) noun (a coin worth one-tenth of a dollar)
Navajo
1 entries- dootłʼizh noun (a coin worth one-tenth of a dollar)
Polish
1 entries- dziesięciocentówka noun (a coin worth one-tenth of a dollar)
Russian
2 entries- десятице́нтовик noun (a coin worth one-tenth of a dollar)
- моне́та в 10 центов noun (a coin worth one-tenth of a dollar)
Slovene
1 entries- kovanec za deset centov noun (a coin worth one-tenth of a dollar)
Sranan Tongo
1 entries- tinsensi noun (a coin worth one-tenth of a dollar)
Sample sentences
19 total sentences available.
Can you lend me a dime?
Source: tatoeba (73469)
When the tip was a lone dime thrown into a glass, the waitress would raise the glass while hastily preparing the table for the next customer. She would then spill the water and that would be it.
Source: tatoeba (391288)
I don't have a dime on me.
Source: tatoeba (470044)
Showing 4 of 19 available sentences.
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