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tuppenny

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tup·pen·ny  (tpn)
adj. Chiefly British
Variant of twopenny.
tuppenny [ˈtʌpənɪ]
adj
a variant spelling of twopenny
Translations
tuppenny
adj (Brit) sweets etc → für zwei Pence; he doesn’t give a tuppenny damn about you (inf) → er schert sich einen (feuchten) Dreck um dich (inf)
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