THIMBLEFUL


Meaning of THIMBLEFUL in English

/thim"beuhl fool'/ , n. , pl. thimblefuls .

1. the amount that a thimble will hold.

2. a small quantity, esp. of liquid.

[ 1600-10; THIMBLE + -FUL ]

Usage . See -ful .

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .