murse

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Blend of man +‎ purse

Noun

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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.
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Etymology 2

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Blend of male +‎ nurse

Noun

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murse (plural murses)

  1. (US, slang) A male nurse.
    • 2003, rec.arts.tv[1] (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:

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