Spaans-Amerikaans.e muntstukje — meaning in English
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English meaning
- picayune noun A small coin of the value of six-and-a-quarter cents; a Spanish coin with a value of half a real; a fippenny bit.
Senses
Spaans-Amerikaans.e muntstukje is used for these senses in English:
- picayune (especially, Louisiana, historical) A small coin of the value of six-and-a-quarter cents; a Spanish coin with a value of half a real; a fippenny bit.
picayune — full definition
- noun A small coin of the value of six-and-a-quarter cents; a Spanish coin with a value of half a real; a fippenny bit.
- noun A coin worth five cents (a nickel) or some other low value.
- noun A person regarded as unworthy of respect or useless; also, something of very little value; a trifle.
- noun An argument, fact, or other issue raised (often intentionally) that distracts from a larger issue or fails to make any difference.
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