Dime in spanish

Moneda de diez centavos

pronunciation: moʊnedɑdedieθentɑboʊs part of speech: noun
In gestures

dime = moneda de diez centavos, dime. [Moneda norteamericana de diez centavos de valor y equivalente a la moneda española de dos duros]

Example: What do librarians do all day but collect nickels and dimes?.

more:

» a dime a dozen = barato, de poco valor, del montón.

Example: The Wizard, played by Joel Grey, is a smooth-talking dumbbell who admits he is 'a corn-fed hick' and 'one of your dime-a-dozen mediocrities'.

» dime and nickel novel = novela a duro.

Example: Beadle and Adams of New York's 'dime and nickel novels' included both new books and pirated English novels retailing as paperbacks at 10 cents a volume.

» in for a dime, in for a dollar = de perdí(d)os al río.

Example: In sports betting, the first thing that comes to mind when thinking about irrational escalation is in for a dime, in for a dollar.

» not have two dimes to rub together = no tener donde caerse muerto.

Example: She had the world at her feet, while he didn't have two dimes to rub together.

Dime synonyms

priced in spanish: carillo, pronunciation: praɪst part of speech: verb, adjective
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