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penny [pence | pennies] (1/240 of a pound sterling or Irish pound) noun [UK: ˈpe.ni] [US: ˈpe.ni] | peniquenoun |
penny farthing (bicycle) noun | biciclonoun velocípedonoun |
penny wise and pound foolish (thrifty with small amounts of money but wasteful with large amounts) adjective | ahorra en el chocolate del loroadjective dos veces va al mercadoadjective el dinero del avaroadjective |
pennyroyal (Mentha pulegium) noun [UK: ˈpe.nɪ.ˈrɔɪəl] [US: ˌpe.niː.ˈrɔɪəl] | poleonoun |
in for a penny, in for a pound (Expressing recognition that one must, having started something, see it through to its end, rather than stopping short thereof) [UK: ɪn fɔː(r) ə ˈpe.ni ɪn fɔː(r) ə paʊnd] [US: ɪn ˈfɔːr ə ˈpe.ni ɪn ˈfɔːr ə ˈpaʊnd] | |
megapenny (A million cents.) noun | un millón de centavosnoun |
megapenny (An indefinite amount of money, implied to be large) noun | una infinidad de dineronoun |
pretty penny (considerable amount of money) noun [UK: ˈprɪ.ti ˈpe.ni] [US: ˈprɪ.ti ˈpe.ni] | |
the penny drops (understanding is reached, one comprehends) phrase [UK: ðə ˈpe.ni drɒps] [US: ðə ˈpe.ni ˈdrɑːps] | cayó el veintephrase cayó en la cuentaphrase cayó la fichaphrase |