tuppenny in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for tuppenny in the English»Spanish Dictionary

tuppenny [Am ˈtəp(ə)ni, ˈtupɛni, Brit ˈtʌp(ə)ni] ADJ Brit

tuppenny → twopenny

See also twopenny

twopenny [Am ˈtəp(ə)ni, ˈtupɛni, Brit ˈtʌp(ə)ni] ADJ attr

twopenny

de dos peniques

tuppenny-ha'penny [ˌtʌp(ə)nɪˈheɪp(ə)ni] ADJ Brit inf, pej attr

tuppenny-ha'penny

de tres al cuarto inf

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The tuppenny prefix consequently found itself attached to many products that had a two or more tiered pricing structure to reflect the quality of the product.

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They don't give a tuppenny toss about class, or about homeless kids.

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The colour scheme was obvious: tuppenny blue.

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Not neutral voices who've thoughtfully weighed up the pros and cons before chipping in their tuppenny hapenny's worth.

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