What does yennep mean?
Yennep means (obsolete, costermongers) A penny..
Yennep
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Meaning
(obsolete, costermongers) A penny..
Example Sentences
To discover the kind of entertainment, a lad near me and my companion was asked "if there was any flash dancing." With a knowing wink the boy answered "Lots! show their legs and all, prime!" and immediately the boy followed up this information by a request for a "yennep" to get a "tib of occabot."
Now what are you two squabblin' over? Oh! Jack's got a yennep, and Jim's iookin' shirty.
"Give me two gen, then, and take the whole bloody tol. I've walked me teef orf afore rouf this mornin', and wot 'ave I got? Two bloody yenneps! I ask yer."
Synonyms for yennep
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Word Forms
- yenneps
- yenap
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To discover the kind of entertainment, a lad near me and my companion was asked "if there was any flash dancing." With a knowing wink the boy answered "Lots! show their legs and all, prime!" and immediately the boy followed up this information by a request for a "yennep" to get a "tib of occabot."
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