Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

two penn'orth

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
two pen-n'orth
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Two pennies' worth.

British usage

noun

One's opinion or thoughts.

British usage; Colloquial

Example Sentences

  • "That's just my two penn’orth; you can believe what you like."

Etymology

Contraction of two + pennyworth.

Usage

Inflected Forms

twopenn'orth (alternative) two pennorth (alternative) tuppence worth (alternative) tuppenceworth (alternative) tuppennys' worth (alternative)

Synonyms

two cents two cents' worth

Questions

What does two penn'orth mean?
Two pennies' worth.
Where does two penn'orth come from?
Contraction of two + pennyworth.

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