English

Noun

murse ‎(plural murses)

1. (US slang) a man's purse
   • 2009, Deborah Gregory, Catwalk: Strike a Pose:

     But I could use it as a murse for the show if you're parting with that ole thing.

Synonyms

• man-bag (manbag, man bag)
• man purse

Etymology 2

Blend of male +‎ nurse

Noun

murse ‎(plural murses)

1. (US slang) a male nurse
   • 2003, rec.arts.tv, Usenet:

     Scrubs used this one recently, where Elliot couldn't cope with the idea of dating a male nurse ("murse") and Carla was having trouble accepting Turk's marriage proposal:

Anagrams

• mures
• Remus
• serum
• Sumer

Lojban

Etymology

In Lojbanized spelling.

• Chinese: muse — 暮色 (mù sè)
• English: glimer — glimmer
• Hindi: bramamuxurt
• Spanish: penumbr — penumbra
• Russian: sumirki — сумерки (sumerki)
• Arabic: nurul

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmurse/

Gismu

murse

1. glimmering; x1 is the [astronomical] twilight/dawn/dusk/half-light/glimmering of day x2 at location x3.

Derived terms

• cermurse (dawn)
• vacmurse (dusk)

Related terms

• cerni
• kandi
• vanci