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Twopenny

usgb/ˈtuːpeni/Volume
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Cultural NuancePlay
The term can imply disapproval or scorn for something considered unworthy. SlideDon't waste your time on these twopenny novels.
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Conversational UsePlay
Often used in casual conversations rather than formal situations. SlideHe's wearing a twopenny watch, yet he boasts about it.
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Implies Minimal EffortPlay
Suggests that minimal effort or expense was put into acquiring something. SlideShe decorated the room with twopenny ornaments.