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Example sentences for "tuppenny"

Lexicographically close words:
tuorum; tuos; tupa; tupelo; tuppence; tuque; turba; turbae; turban; turband
  1. We'll give him a tuppenny tip and then we'll give him in charge!

  2. The thing's as practicable as the Tuppenny Tube.

  3. And shall the minions of monarchies and the pigmies of tuppenny temporary republics snap their ridiculous fingers at us, and presume to say that the streets of New York are dirty?

  4. It was the tuppence that attracted her; she had never bought a spell, and even a tuppenny one would be something new.

  5. Ever since the day when the tuppenny spell did its work Harry has been kinder than before and Lucy braver.

  6. I don't care a tuppenny curse for them; what d'you want to wake me for?

  7. I don't care a tuppenny biscuit what you were christened.

  8. I knew that if it belonged to anyone it belonged to our Skipper, and that it didn't matter a tuppenny biscuit who claimed it now, for "Old Lest" would have it in the long run.

  9. We didn't care a tuppenny "rap" about that, however.

  10. He is that exceptional being, an Italian snob; he can talk of nothing but dukes and princes, Bourbons by choice, because he once served at a banquet given by some tuppenny Parma royalties round the corner.

  11. Those triumphs of the tobacconist called "tuppenny smokes" are nauseous when in combination with the odour of food.

  12. He smiled as he recollected what he had so often suffered from the "tuppenny smokes" of his constituents.

  13. The weeds as I've blown is a caution;--I'm nuts on a tuppenny smoke.

  14. A tuppenny millionaire, that's what I call you.

  15. But all you'll ever take of Englan' will be same as you took before--a tuppenny tip if you serves the soup up nice, or a penny tip if you gives an Englishman a proper clean shave.

  16. Wot do you s'y for 'Gimme a tuppenny packet o' Nosegay'?

  17. Members of the battalion's sporting contingent broke up their games of tuppenny brag without waiting for "just one more hand," an unprecedented thing.

  18. Mulligatawny soup, A mackerel or a sole, A Banbury and a Bath bun, And a tuppenny sausage roll.

  19. Dear old Tuppenny Lee; I hope he'll forgive me writing all this, but he was a bit tough on me that first year, and he knows it jolly well, but he has more than made up for it since by a long chalk.

  20. D’ye think that I would give up my child to a woman like Tuppenny Helen?

  21. Helen McKay is her name; ‘Tuppenny Helen,’ the ones on the stairhead ca’ her.


  22. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "tuppenny" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.