tuppence worth

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Meaning: (UK,Ireland,dated)Twopennies' worth; goods or services with a value of two pennies.Coordinate terms:halfpennyworth,pennyworthI bought atuppence worthof humbugs; (UK,Ireland,idiomatic,colloquial)One'sopinionorthoughts.Synonyms:halfpennyworth,pennyworth,two pennies' worth;(US origin)two cents,two cents' worthThat's just mytuppenceworth; you can believe what you like.; (UK,Ireland,idiomatic,colloquial)A small amount.Synonyms:halfpennyworth,pennyworth;see alsoThesaurus:modicumHe had only atuppence worthof success.

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