threepenny
English
/ˈθɹʌpəni/
adj
Definitions
- Having a value or cost of threepence.
- Of little worth; mean; vulgar.
Etymology
Compound from English three + English penny.
Origin
English
penny
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Three Amigos English
- Threefish English
- Threeness English
- catchpenny English
- eighteenpenny English
- eightpenny English
- elevenpenny English
- fifteenpenny English
- fivepenny English
- fortypenny English
- fourpenny English
- fourteenpenny English
- halfpenny English
- lickpenny English
- megapenny English
- ninepenny English
- pennied English
- penniless English
- penny English
- penny ante English
- penny university English
- penny-ante English
- penny-wise English
- pennycress English
- pennyweight English
- pennywhistle English
- pennywise English
- pennywort English
- pennyworth English
- pickpenny English
- pinchpenny English
- pitchpenny English
- sevenpenny English
- sixpenny English
- sixteenpenny English
- tenpenny English
- thirteenpenny English
- thirty English
- thirtypenny English
- three English
- three-fisted English
- three-headed English
- three-pointer English
- three-tiered English
- threefin English
- threefold English
- threeish English
- threeling English
- threeness English
- threepence English
- threepennyworth English
- threeplex English
- threescore English
- threeside English
- threesies English
- threesome English
- threeteen English
- threeth English
- threeway English
- twalpenny English
- twelvepenny English
- twentypenny English
- twopenny English
- trēs Latin
- drie Dutch, Flemish
- penny French
- trois French
- пенни Russian
- *tréyes Proto-Indo-European
- スリー Japanese
- ペニー Japanese
- peni Middle English
- thre Middle English
- tri Esperanto
- penni Norman
- pénîn Norman
- peni Swahili
- tri Tok Pisin
- tri Fanagalo
- tri Torres Strait Creole
- tri Nigerian Pidgin
- tri Samoan Plantation Pidgin
- penny
- three
- thirty
- threeth
- pennied
- threefin
- threeish
- tenpenny
- sixpenny
- twopenny
- threeway
- threefold
- pickpenny
- threesies
- Threefish
- ninepenny
- threeling
- twalpenny
- lickpenny
- fourpenny
- pennywise
- Threeness
- threeside
- threeplex
- pennywort
- threeteen
- threesome
- halfpenny
- threeness
- megapenny
- penniless
- fivepenny
- pinchpenny
- pennyworth
- fortypenny
- pitchpenny
- threescore
- penny-wise
- sevenpenny
- catchpenny
- eightpenny
- penny-ante
- pennycress
- threepence
- penny ante
- twelvepenny
- elevenpenny
- twentypenny
- thirtypenny
- pennyweight
- three-tiered
- fifteenpenny
- three-fisted
- sixteenpenny
- Three Amigos
- pennywhistle
- three-headed
- eighteenpenny
- thirteenpenny
- three-pointer
- fourteenpenny
- threepennyworth
- penny university