Tuppeny

We all have baggage in our pasts to deal with and it'd be great to be able to deal with them on our own - esp if our partners are either (a) unaware or (b) don't give two-tuppeny-bits about them. ❋ Juliette (2009)

Does it matter a tuppeny damn that it was white Englishman, William Wilberforce who managed to outlaw slavery in England and its colonies only that it was stopped. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Take her out of poor tuppeny luck before she goes off in pure treple licquidance. ❋ Unknown (2006)

I leave that stuff to smart people, and throw my tuppeny worth in where it doesn't seem horribly inappropriate. ❋ Ann Althouse (2006)

And all of this, please note, for a tuppeny-ha'penny article, in a magazine with a circulation of 6000. ❋ Michael Allen (2004)

"That there's a doctor, not 'un'a yer tuppeny whoors!" ❋ Lackey, Mercedes (2001)

Thereupon she produces out of a capacious pocket a tuppeny salad, and the ladies sit down to tea. ❋ Unknown (1945)

'Well, I assure you it's when you've got me to go with you on one of your Whitechapel raids that I feel most strongly how outrageous it is that, in addition to all my other advantages, I should buy self-approval by doing some tuppeny-ha'penny service to a toiling, starving fellow-creature.' ❋ Unknown (1907)

"And I'm the master," said the other; "if the master of a ship can stay down the fo'c's'le, I'm sure a tuppeny-ha'penny mate can." ❋ Unknown (1903)

"And I'm the master," said the other; "if the master of a ship can stay down the foc'sle, I'm sure a tuppeny-ha'penny mate can." ❋ Unknown (1903)

But she was humble, and naïve, and confiding; and my vanity was tickled by her delight at the little treats I gave her, and by her gratitude for a tuppeny-ha'penny present or two. ❋ Arthur Wing Pinero (1894)

I no longer have to stand outside pubs like a tuppeny hooker (again see point one etc.). ❋ Unknown (2010)

HQ coy half a pound of tuppeny rice pop goes the weasel rsm, theres a big truck coming you're way (also mt) ❋ Unknown (2010)

This is interesting, because Google is no tuppeny startup. ❋ Unknown (2009)