penny-ante
penny-ante · more penny-ante · most penny-ante
Of or pertaining to penny ante pokerOf or pertaining to penny ante poker.
Meaning
3 sensesOf or pertaining to penny ante poker.
Played for small stakes.
Trivial.
Origin
From penny + ante.From penny + ante.
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Forms
more penny-ante, most penny-ante| Comparative | more penny-ante Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most penny-ante Lesson |
regular
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedpenny ante
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.