noun
- plural of twopence; British coins worth two pence each
- very small amounts of money or value
Usage: British
Usage: informal; British
Examples
- She found several old twopences in her grandmother’s purse.
- The antique shop had a jar full of twopences and other old coins.
- He collected twopences from different decades of British currency.
- The charity box contained only a few twopences and some pennies.
- Those old twopences might be worth more to collectors now.
- She didn’t care twopences about what others thought of her decision.