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dime

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈdaɪm/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/daɪm/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(dīm)

Collocations for "dime"

Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "dime" in context.

dime

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.

do you have a dime?
can I borrow a dime?
I'm a dime short
[put, inserted] a dime into the machine
[buddy, pal], can you spare a dime?
haven't got a dime [on me, to my name]
slang: am [dining, eating, traveling] on [her, his parent's, the boss's] dime
slang: not on my dime!
slang: am living on a dime (a day)
idiom: [life, fortunes] can turn on a dime
idiom: are a dime a dozen (around here)
drugs: a dime of [weed, speed, coke]

n as adj

[bought, found] it in a dime store
drugs: bought a dime bag (of weed)

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'dime' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

milk - spare - stop - brother - dozen - palm

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