purse

     

In American English, a purse is a small bag, also calle a handbag or a pocketbook.

Trivia about purse

  • Valued at $3.8 mil., the most expensive one of these is encrusted with 4,517 diamonds; it'll at least hold a lipstick
  • Often strapless & covered with beads, a clutch is one of these used in the evening
  • Tired of holding this, Coco Chanel attached a chain to it & made history
  • A lady's handbag or something done to lips before a kiss

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