Pronunciation: /tuːˈpɛni/
noun a British coin worth two pennies
A1 I found a twopenny coin on the ground.
A2 She bought a twopenny stamp to mail the letter.
B1 The shopkeeper gave me change in twopennies.
B2 The antique dealer sold a rare twopenny piece for a high price.
C1 Collectors are willing to pay a lot for a twopenny coin in good condition.
C2 The twopenny piece from the 1800s was auctioned off for a record amount.
adjective a term used to describe something that is worth or costs two pennies
A1 I bought a twopenny stamp to mail my letter.
A2 She found a twopenny coin on the sidewalk.
B1 The twopenny shop was filled with cheap trinkets.
B2 The twopenny theatre was a popular spot for students.
C1 He dismissed her twopenny ideas as not worth considering.
C2 The twopenny novel became a bestseller despite its low price.
formal The twopenny coin is no longer in circulation.
informal I found a twopenny coin on the street.
slang He's so cheap, he wouldn't even spend a twopenny on a drink.
figurative Her twopenny opinions are not worth listening to.
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