Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

not worth a brass farthing

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.60 in modern English

Syllables
not -worth a brass -far-thing
IPA
37
Scrabble Score
22
Letters
4
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Worth nothing or next to nothing.

Example Sentences

Phrases

brass farthing

Frequently Paired Words

brass farthing

Synonyms

good for nothing not worth a plug nickel rubbish worthless

Questions

What does not worth a brass farthing mean?
Worth nothing or next to nothing.

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