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TWOPENNY-HALFPENNY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does twopenny-halfpenny mean? 

TWOPENNY-HALFPENNY (adjective)
  The adjective TWOPENNY-HALFPENNY has 1 sense:

1. of trifling worthplay

  Familiarity information: TWOPENNY-HALFPENNY used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


TWOPENNY-HALFPENNY (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Of trifling worth

Synonyms:

sixpenny; threepenny; tuppeny; two-a-penny; twopenny; twopenny-halfpenny

Similar:

cheap; inexpensive (relatively low in price or charging low prices)


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