Definition von di̇me im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch
- Dime
- An Omotic language, spoken by fewer than 10,000 speakers in Ethiopia
- dime
- A playing card with the rank of ten
- dime
- A beautiful woman (10 from the 10-point scale)
She's a dime piece.
- dime
- Ten dollars
- dime
- Payment responsibility
Are you traveling on the company's dime?.
- dime
- A very small area
This car can turn on a dime.
- dime
- An assist
- dime
- A measurement of illicit drugs (usually marijuana) sold in ten dollar bags
- dime
- To inform on, to turn in to the authorities, to rat on, especially anonymously
Somebody dimed on me and I got arrested for selling marijuana.
- dime
- A thousand dollars
- dime
- A coin worth one-tenth of a dollar. The physical coin is smaller than a penny
- dime
- A coin worth one-tenth of a Canadian dollar
- dime
- a United States coin worth one tenth of a dollar To render dim, obscure, or dark; to make less bright or distinct; to take away the luster of; to darken; to dull; to obscure; to eclipse
- dime
- A silver coin of the United States, of the value of ten cents; the tenth of a dollar
- dime
- {n} a silver coin of the U.S. of ten cents
- dime
- U S coin with a face value of Ten Cents
- dime
- To deprive of distinct vision; to hinder from seeing clearly, either by dazzling or clouding the eyes; to darken thesenses or understanding of
- dime
- Dual Independent Map Encoding Provides vector data such as streets to census data addresses Superseded by Topologically Integrated Geographic Encoding and Referencing (see TIGER)
- dime
- Measure in a single line, as length, breadth, height, thickness, or circumference; extension; measurement; us
- dime
- To tell on somebody, to turn them in to the authorities, to rat on them
- dime
- a United States coin worth one tenth of a dollar
- dime
- is the abbreviation for dual independent map encoding This is a digital map format developed by the U S Bureau of the Census for population census DIME format was superseded byTIGER format in the 1990 census
- dime
- a 10¢ coin -- "Daryl has 6 quarters, 3 dimes, 6 nickels, and 5 pennies " (211)
- dime
- an assist (basketball)
- dime
- Direct Internet Message Encapsulation A format that enables binary encapsulation of messages DIME is used to combine entries and data packages of different types and sizes that originate from applications into a single message construction
- dime
- To grow dim
- dime
- Dual Incidence Matrix Encoded files; Computer-based map files created under contract to the U S Census Bureau and used for the 1980 census The comparable files for the 1990 census are called the TIGER files
- dime
- {i} coin worth ten cents (used in the USA and Canada)
- dime
- A bower; a dingle
- dime
- A dime is an American coin worth ten cents
- dime
- street name for a packet of illegal drugs that is sold for ten dollars
- dime a dozen
- So common as to be practically worthless
People with your skills are a dime a dozen these days.
- dime bag
- A bag containing ten dollars' worth of a drug, especially marijuana
- dime bags
- plural form of dime bag
- dime novel
- A cheap pulp novel produced in 19th century America
- dime store
- A store selling inexpensive items
- dime stores
- plural form of dime store
- dime-bag
- Alternative form of dime bag
- dime store
- Five-and-ten, five-and-dime; a shop selling cheap merchandise (originally one where the maximum price was a dime)
- dime a dozen
- inexpensive, cheap, able to be bought anywhere cheaply
- dime bag
- ten dollars worth of illicit drugs
- dime bag
- street name for a packet of illegal drugs that is sold for ten dollars
- dime bag
- A specified amount of an unlawful drug, packaged and sold for a fixed price, usually about ten dollars
- dime dropper
- (Slang) an informer
- dime novel
- melodramatic novel, trashy romantic novel, cheap novel
- dime novel
- A melodramatic novel of romance or adventure, usually in paperback.dime novelist n. a cheap book with a story that contains a lot of exciting events
- dime novel
- a melodramatic paperback novel
- dime store
- The 5-10 split
- dime store
- The 5-10 split (5-7 is the "Kresge") (Woolworth)
- dime store
- ten-cent store, inexpensive store that sells all types of products
- dime store
- a shop that sells many different kinds of cheap goods, especially for the house
- dime store psychology
- pop psychology, interpretations and explanations based on a vague knowledge of psychological concepts
- Yankee dime
- In the American South, this indicates a kiss. Sometimes the term refers to an insincere kiss, or it can, in some cases, just be said in a joking matter
If you bring me a glass of sweet, iced tea, I will give you a Yankee Dime.
- a dime's worth
- An insignificant amount
But why, he asks, should a similarly rapt and adoring crowd bank up before a lighted wall niche containing nothing but a dime's worth of daffodils and a couple of sprays of forsythia in a blue dish?. - , 1941.
- drop a dime
- To make a phone call, usually means calling the police to report another's activities
He was in the back for a few minutes. Turned out he was dropping a dime on Ralph.
- five-and-dime
- A store selling inexpensive items
- five-and-dime
- A five and a ten as a starting hand in Texas hold 'em
- five-and-dime
- Two pair, composed of fives and tens
- in for a dime, in for a dollar
- Americanised form of in for a penny, in for a pound
I had bought some of Cemp’s MGM stock for myself. “Listen”, I told Edgar, “in for a dime, in for a dollar”. There was no point in selling at $8. If we were going to lose we might as well lose the whole thing.
- nickel and dime
- Fifteen years
- nickel and dime
- To charge, or be charged, several unexpected small amounts of money, often in the form of fees, taxes, or related expenses to a venture, which when taken as a whole add up to a significant unexpected cost
It seems like a great offer, but they will just nickel and dime you until you've spent more than retail anyway.
- nickel and dime
- Small time; operating on a small scale; involving small amounts of money; petty or cheap
Don't waste your time with that; their operations are nickel and dime.
- nickel and dime
- To wear down in small increments; to quibble or obsess endlessly with (someone) over trifles
- nickel-and-dime
- Alternative spelling of nickel and dime
- not worth a dime
- worthless, lacking in value
Eight of the nine who got damages were not worth a dime, and all but six of those who failed to sustain their suits were worthless. - , 1878.
- on a dime
- Within a very short distance
This car has excellent brakes that will stop it on a dime.
- stop on a dime
- to stop dead; stop suddenly
Don't tell me to drive real fast in this heavy traffic. You know I can't stop on a dime.
- turn on a dime
- to have a small turning circle
- drop a dime
- (deyim) Inform on someone to legal authorities; i.e., to rat someone out to the police: "Tom is a punk, because he dropped a dime on Jerry about those tags"
- five-and-dime
- Dime store, five-and-ten: A shop selling cheap merchandise (originally one where the maximum price was a dime)
- five-and-dime
- (also five-and-dime store or five-and-ten) A shop selling a wide variety of inexpensive goods
- nickel and dime
- 1. (verb) harass by charging for many trivial items. 2. (adjective) unimportant; trivial
- on a dime
- In a very small space. "His new car has very powerful brakes and is able to stop on a dime."
- Brother can you spare a dime
- the title of a song written about the Great Depression of the 1930s in the US. In the song, a man who had been rich and respected before the Depression asks people to give him money, as he is now poor
- be a dime a dozen
- be common, be regular, be average (not special or valuable)
- cut someone out without a dime
- leave little or nothing for someone in one's will
- dimes
- plural of dime
- drop a dime
- make a call using a public telephone; turn someone into the police, inform the police about a crime
- nickel-and-dime
- nickel-and-'dime to not give enough attention or money to something, with the result that it is not dealt with effectively. unimportant or involving little money
- nickel-and-dime
- accumulate gradually; "she nickeled-and-dimed together a small house for her family"
- nickel-and-dime
- of minor importance; "a nickel-and-dime operation run out of a single rented room"; "a small-time actor
- nickel-and-dime
- spend money frugally; spend as little as possible
- nickel-and-dime
- of minor importance; "a nickel-and-dime operation run out of a single rented room"; "a small-time actor"
- nickel-and-dime
- low-paying; "a nickel-and-dime job"
- nickel-and-dime(a)
- low-paying; "a nickel-and-dime job
- turn a nice dime
- make a satisfactory profit; "The company turned a nice dime after a short time
- turn on a dime
- have a small turning radius; "My little subcompact car turns on a dime!