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Vocabulary Entry
tuppeny
|noun • adjective
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N
noun
A British coin worth two pence.
Example Sentences
"He found a tuppeny coin on the sidewalk."
"In old markets, you could buy sweets for just a tuppeny."
"The children collected tuppeny coins for their charity fund."
A
adjective
Referring to something of small value or insignificant quality.
Example Sentences
"She held a tuppeny idea that was quickly dismissed."
"He was known for his tuppeny tricks that rarely impressed anyone."
"The tuppeny novel didn't garner much attention in the literary world."