"two pennies' worth" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: En-au-two pennies' worth.ogg
Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} two pennies' worth (uncountable)
  1. (idiomatic, UK, colloquial) One's opinion or thoughts. Tags: UK, colloquial, idiomatic, uncountable Related terms: for what it's worth, penny for your thoughts Translations (one's opinion): grain de sel [masculine] (French), trzy grosze [masculine, plural] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-two_pennies'_worth-en-noun-QmeKmU6- Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with French translations, Terms with Polish translations Synonyms: two pennies, 2p, ; [US], two cents' worth, two cents, , two penn’orth, twopenn’orth, two pennorth, tuppence worth, tuppenceworth, tuppenny's worth [UK]

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