not one red cent
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red cent — noun something of little value his promise is not worth a damn not worth one red cent not worth shucks • Syn: ↑damn, ↑darn, ↑hoot, ↑shit, ↑shucks, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
(a) red cent — a red cent mainly american phrase a very small amount of money He said not one red cent of taxpayers’ money had been spent on the construction. Thesaurus: small amounts of moneysynonym Main entry: cent … Useful english dictionary
a red cent — mainly American a very small amount of money He said not one red cent of taxpayers money had been spent on the construction … English dictionary
cent — [ sent ] noun count *** a small unit of money used in many countries, for example the U.S., Canada, and Australia. There are 100 cents in a dollar and its symbol is ¢: The stamp cost 90 cents. put in/toss in/give your two cents worth AMERICAN to… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
cent — W1S1 [sent] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: hundred , from Latin centum] 1.) 1/100th of the standard unit of money in some countries. For example, there are 100 cents in one dollar or in one ↑euro : symbol ¢ 2.) put in your two cents… … Dictionary of contemporary English
red — red1 W1S1 [red] adj comparative redder superlative reddest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(colour)¦ 2¦(hair)¦ 3¦(face)¦ 4¦(wine)¦ 5 like a red rag to a bull 6 roll out the red carpet/give somebody the red carpet treatment 7 not one red cent … Dictionary of contemporary English
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cent — /sent/ noun (C) 1 0.01 of the main unit of currency in some countries, or a coin worth this amount. For example, there are 100 cents in one US dollar. 2 put in your two cents worth AmE to give your opinion about something, when other people do… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
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