tuppence worth

Originating from the British term for 'two pence,' 'tuppence worth' is commonly used in the UK and Australia to refer to sharing one's thoughts or opinions, often unsolicited.

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Definition

C1Conversation

(idiomatic, colloquial)An unsolicited or minor opinion or contribution to a discussion.

Example

  • She always has to add her tuppence worth, even when no one asks for it.

C2Historical

(dated)Goods or services valued at two pennies.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "tuppence worth":

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