sixpenny bit

English

Alternative forms

sixpenny-bit

Noun

sixpenny bit (plural sixpenny bits)

(historical) Former (pre-decimalisation) British and Irish coins worth six old pennies.

Synonyms

sixpence

Derived terms

have a sixpenny bit up one’s backside

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