What does twopenny mean?
Twopenny means Having a value or cost of twopence..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Having a value or cost of twopence..
A pretty degree of knighthood, sir, is that which can be bought with sugar-hogs-heads! and then your twopenny marquisates
As the door slammed Pete turned to Hally, fuming. "Can you tie that? A little twopenny cold frightening him off."
When the Gauls attacked Rome, he hit upon the plan of pelting the soldiers with twopennies to make them believe they had plenty to eat.
"It flew all to pieces; and didn't we get it! But look here, Merry, are you on?" "Yes; tuck in your twopenny." "No springing, mind."
Use twopenny when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Twopenny means Having a value or cost of twopence..
Common synonyms include cheap, inexpensive, sixpenny, tuppeny.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
A pretty degree of knighthood, sir, is that which can be bought with sugar-hogs-heads! and then your twopenny marquisates
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