What does "threepenny" mean?

`adj.` 值三便士的,便宜的

How do you pronounce "threepenny"?

The pronunciation is /'θrep(ə)nɪ/. Listen to American and British pronunciations on this page.

`adj.` 值三便士的,便宜的

[US]/'θrep(ə)nɪ/

[UK]/'θrɪpəni/

Frequency: Very High

adj. valued at three pence, inexpensive.

Word Forms

Plural

threepenny opera

threepenny bit

threepenny opera

threepenny bit

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