tuppence worth

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tuppence worth

noun tuppence worths · tuppence-worth · tuppenceworth · tuppenny’s worth · two penn’orth · twopenn’orth

Ireland, UK, dated Two pennies' worth; goods or services with a value of two pennies. I bought a tuppence worth of humbugs
Ireland, UK, colloquial, idiomatic One's opinion or thoughts. That's just my tuppenceworth; you can believe what you like.
Similar: halfpennyworth, pennyworth, two pennies' worth, two cents, two cents' worth
Ireland, UK, colloquial, idiomatic A small amount. He had only a tuppence worth of success.
Similar: halfpennyworth, pennyworth, ace, atom, thought, atomy, aught, bissel, continental, bit, crumb, glimpse

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@misc{tuppence_worth_2026,
  title = {tuppence worth},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tuppence%20worth},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}