penny

penny englannista suomeksi

1. penni

2. penny

0. Substantiivi

1. penny

1. Verbi

penny englanniksi

1. In the United Kingdom and Ireland, a unit of currency worth (frac) of a sterling or Irish pound before decimalisation, or a copper coin worth this amount. Abbreviation: d.

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4. In the United Kingdom, a unit of currency worth (frac) of a pound sterling, or a copper coin worth this amount. Abbreviation: p.

5. In Ireland, a coin worth (frac) of an Irish pound before the introduction of the euro. Abbreviation: p.

6. In the US and (formerly) Canada, a one-cent coin, worth (frac) of a dollar. Abbreviation: ¢.

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8. In various countries, a small-denomination copper or brass coin.

9. A unit of nail size, said to be either the cost per 100 nails, or the number of nails per penny. Abbreviation: d.

10. Money in general.

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12. To jam a door shut by inserting pennies between the doorframe and the door.

''Zach and Ben had only been at college for a week when their door was pennied by the girls down the hall.''

13. To circumvent the tripping of an electrical breaker by the dangerous practice of inserting a coin in place of a fuse in a fuse socket.

14. During a meal or as part of a game, to drop a penny in a person's drink with the expectation that they finish it (or some such variation thereof); commonly associated with crewdates at (w) and swaps at (w).

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