two pennies' worth
English
Alternative forms
- two penn’orth, twopenn’orth, two pennorth; tuppence worth, tuppenceworth; tuppenny's worth (all UK)
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Noun
two pennies' worth (uncountable)
- (idiomatic, UK, colloquial) One's opinion or thoughts.
- Synonyms: two pennies, 2p; (chiefly US) two cents' worth, two cents, 2¢
- That's just my two pennies' worth; you can believe what you like.
Usage notes
The US-originated terms two cents and two cents' worth have gained familiarity in the UK in the web era, just as various Briticisms have gained familiarity in the US.
Related terms
Translations
one's opinion
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