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Penn'orth (Noun)

Meaning

The amount that can be bought for a penny.

Classification

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure.

Examples

  • She carefully selected her penn'orth of sweets from the colorful array on the counter.
  • He spent the afternoon trying to decide what to do with his last penn'orth of holiday money.
  • At the old market stall, a penn'orth of fresh vegetables was a luxury they couldn't often afford.
  • Children on summer holiday would eagerly gather around the tuck shop to spend their penn'orth on treats.
  • With her weekly penn'orth of pocket money, she bought a small packet of sugar and a handful of tea biscuits.

Synonyms

  • Pennyworth

Hypernyms

  • Worth
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