TUPPENNY

Adjective

tuppenny (not comparable)

(British, Australia, becoming old-fashioned) Literally, worth tuppence (two pence); of little value or status.

• Pop Goes the Weasel, a well-known English nursery rhyme

Noun

tuppenny (plural tuppennies)

(British, dated) A coin or stamp worth two pence.

(British, dated, juvenile) In the children's game of leapfrog, the head (perhaps named from a tuppenny loaf).

• W. S. Gilbert, The Gondoliers

Source: Wiktionary



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