Meaning

3 senses
  1. (Ireland, UK, dated)Two pennies' worth; goods or services with a value of two pennies.

    I bought a tuppence worth of humbugs

  2. (Ireland, UK, colloquial, idiomatic)One's opinion or thoughts.

    That's just my tuppenceworth; you can believe what you like.

  3. (Ireland, UK, colloquial, idiomatic)A small amount.

    He had only a tuppence worth of success.

Examples

1 sentences
  1. Well, if you want my tuppence worth, I don't think this plan is really workable.

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