thimbleful en el Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Traducciones de thimbleful en el diccionario inglés»español

thimbleful [ingl. am. ˈθɪmbəlˌfʊl, ingl. brit. ˈθɪmb(ə)lfʊl, ˈθɪmb(ə)lf(ə)l] SUST.

would you like a sherry? — just a thimbleful

¿quieres un jerez? — sí, pero solo un poquito or una gotita

Ejemplos monolingües (no verificados por la redacción de PONS)

inglés

Your husband doesn't need an expensive dressing gown and a thimbleful of lettuce.

www.telegraph.co.uk

A neutron star can be several times more dense than an atomic nucleus, and a thimbleful of neutron-star material would weigh more than 500 million tons.

www.dailygalaxy.com

There's the hearty lunch, too, just because we know the next day he might not be consuming much more than a thimbleful of miso soup.

www.dailylife.com.au

The participants -- who weren't told which strength they were getting -- were instructed to smoke a thimbleful (25 milligrams) from a small pipe three times a day for five days.

www.cnn.com

For a thimbleful under $38 you get a six-pack of bottles that you can customize yourself.

www.fastcompany.com

Our average yearly consumption of sugar has escalated from something like a thimbleful in the 1700s to three tons per person today.

www.grandforksherald.com

While the top left includes a pinch of salt, a dash of pickle and a thimbleful of salad, or a smidgen of chutney.

en.wikipedia.org

I had no fuel pressure in the last ten laps, and ended up with a thimbleful of gas at the finish.

en.wikipedia.org

It's roughly the equivalent of putting a thimbleful of dirty water into a bathtub.

www.bloomberg.com

They start an emergency lobsterectomy, cutting away the not-so-good meat, and soon have a mountain of discarded bad chunks and a thimbleful of good.

www.smh.com.au