-
threepence piece,
usually simply known as a threepence, thruppence, or
thruppenny bit, was a
denomination of
sterling coinage worth 1⁄80 of one
pound or...
- with
gardeners as
rockery plants.
During the
Second World War, the UK "
thruppenny bit" coin (3 old pence),
which had
featured a
portcullis on its reverse...
- 30
minutes Tracey and
Dorien have been
getting right on each others'
thruppennies during lockdown, not
helped by Dorien's
insistence on
inviting her new...
-
threepence was a "joey" and the
later nickel-br****
threepence was
called a "
thruppenny bit" (/ˈθrʌpni/, /ˈθrʊpni/ or /ˈθrɛpni/); a
sixpence was a "tanner", the...
- intelligence.
throw a
wobbly (informal) to lose one's temper,
throw a
tantrum thruppennies (rhyming slang) ****/**** (from
thrupenny bits,
obsolete British coin)...
