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two penn'orth

two penn'orth noun: two pennies' worth.

Noun

two penn'orth

  1. (Ireland, UK) Two pennies' worth.
  2. (Ireland, UK, colloquial, idiomatic) One's opinion or thoughts.
    • That's just my two penn’orth; you can believe what you like.

Synonyms of two penn'orth

Forms of two penn'orth

alternative formtwopenn'orth
alternative formtwo pennorth
alternative formtuppence worth
alternative formtuppenceworth
alternative formtuppennys' worth

Origin of two penn'orth

Contraction of two + pennyworth.

Questions about two penn'orth

What does two penn'orth mean?
Two penn'orth means two pennies' worth.
What part of speech is two penn'orth?
Two penn'orth is a noun.

Words near two penn'orth in the dictionary

  1. Two Mile Flat
  2. two o'clock
  3. two of a kind
  4. two pair
  5. two pairs
  6. two penn'orth
  7. two pennies
  8. two pennies to rub together
  9. two pennies' worth
  10. two pennorth
  11. two pennorths

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