tuppence
IPA: tˈʌpʌns
noun
- (Britain, informal, dated) Two pence (in pre- or post-decimalisation currency).
- (Britain, slang, euphemistic, usually childish) The vulva or vagina.
- (Britain, idiomatic) Short for tuppence worth (“one’s opinion”). [(Britain, dated) Two pennies' worth; goods or services with a value of two pennies.]
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Examples of "tuppence" in Sentences
- That's my tuppence worth anyway.
- That's my tuppence ha'penny worth.
- Here's my tuppence ha'penny worth.
- That's my tuppence, belonging to me.
- The fare was tuppence up, penny down.
- Penny a hoist tuppence as long as you like.
- He sold books by weight at tuppence a pound.
- Added my tuppence worth on the Bossiney page.
- The Beresfords take on the case which Tuppence solves with ease.
- Bored with little to do at the agency, Tuppence receives a package.