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"etymology_text": "Probably from the color of the copper from which the coin was minted.",
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"A copper penny."
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"(US) A copper penny."
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"text": "I wouldn't pay one red cent for a ticket."
},
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"ref": "2011, Jann Arden, Falling Backwards: A Memoir, page 158",
"text": "My dad said he wasn't going to pay the bastards ten red cents.",
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"glosses": [
"A very small amount of money."
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"(US, colloquial) A very small amount of money."
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{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "a very small amount of money in the negative",
"word": "rød øre"
},
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"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "a very small amount of money in the negative",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "rooie cent"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "a very small amount of money in the negative",
"word": "penni"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "a very small amount of money in the negative",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "liard"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "bita ichimon",
"sense": "a very small amount of money in the negative",
"word": "びた一文"
},
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"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "a very small amount of money in the negative",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "grosz"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "pl",
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"sense": "a very small amount of money in the negative",
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"word": "złamany szeląg"
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"word": "red cent"
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"etymology_text": "Probably from the color of the copper from which the coin was minted.",
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"plural"
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"A copper penny."
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"(US) A copper penny."
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"text": "I wouldn't pay one red cent for a ticket."
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"text": "My dad said he wasn't going to pay the bastards ten red cents.",
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"A very small amount of money."
],
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"(US, colloquial) A very small amount of money."
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"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "a very small amount of money in the negative",
"word": "rød øre"
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"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "a very small amount of money in the negative",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"word": "rooie cent"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "a very small amount of money in the negative",
"word": "penni"
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{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "a very small amount of money in the negative",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "liard"
},
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"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "bita ichimon",
"sense": "a very small amount of money in the negative",
"word": "びた一文"
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"code": "pl",
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"sense": "a very small amount of money in the negative",
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"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "a very small amount of money in the negative",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "złamany szeląg"
}
],
"word": "red cent"
}
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