Twopence
Word | TWOPENCE |
Character | 8 |
Hyphenation | two pence |
Pronunciations | /ˈtuː.pəns/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Twopence"
What do we mean by twopence?
Two pennies regarded as a monetary unit. noun
A British coin worth two pennies. noun
In Great Britain, the sum or value of two pennies, or one sixth of a shilling. noun
An English silver coin, also called a half-groat, of the value of two pence (4 United States cents). noun
An English copper coin of the reign of George III., of the value of two pence, issued in 1797. noun
A small coin, and money of account, in England, equivalent to two pennies, -- minted to a fixed annual amount, for almsgiving by the sovereign on Maundy Thursday. noun
A bronze British coin worth two pennies noun
A cost or value of two pennies noun
(by extension) A small amount or value noun
A former United Kingdom silver coin; United Kingdom bronze decimal coin worth two pennies noun
A British or Irish coin worth two (old or new) pence.
A cost or value of two pence.
(by extension) A small amount or value.
An almost worthless amount - but at least worth tuppence more than Mike Pence. Urban Dictionary
A person who pretends to have millions of pounds in the bank, but actually struggles to find a penny to scratch their ass with (A twopence halfpenny is the equivalent of pound sterling 2.5pence). Usually walks around in fake designer clothes/clutching an imitation designer bag. Alternatively, they may have one genuine designer item with which they parade around with consistently. Can also apply to people who emphasise what they actually do have, or lie about what they have e.g. the size of their home/their earnings/the make of their car. If being extremely stereotypical, it would be accurate to say that twopence ha'penny millionaires are usually insecure and rely on this behaviour to get attention or gain some credibility. Urban Dictionary
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