for two pins
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.80 in modern English
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "‘I tell you what, me fine feller, you’re skatin’ very close to the law, taking your eighteenpence per head and not providin’ food as per contract, and for two pins I’d have you up for it.’"
- "He doesn't, but he's a man with an eye in his head, and he knows what we are, a boneless lot without organization. I say it myself, I said it only last night in this here bar, and I say it again, for two pins I'd chuck my party. I would so."
- "For two pins he really would slap a glove in each of their faces."
- "But for two pins I'd hand in blank papers and tell school where to shove Pythagoras triangles and Lord of the Flies and their life cycles of worms."
Usage
- Australian usage
- British usage