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pen·ny ante[AM ˌpeniˈænt̬i]* * *penny ante s US1. Pokerspiel, bei dem der (erste) Einsatz einen Cent beträgt2. umg kleine Fische pl (unbedeutende Sache) -
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[͵penıʹæntı] a амер.бросовый; мелкий; дешёвый; неважный; ничтожный -
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a амер. бросовый; мелкий; дешёвый; неважный; ничтожный -
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Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > penny ante
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Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > penny-ante
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[ˌpenɪ'æntɪ]1) Общая лексика: бросовый, дешёвый, игра в покер (ставка пении), мелкий, ничтожный2) Разговорное выражение: мелкое дело3) Сленг: несущественный, неважный, незначительное денежное вложение -
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pen.ny-ant.e[peni 'ænti] adj sem importância, insignificante. -
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сл.гра в покер ( ставка пенні); дрібна справа -
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n; сл.непридатний; дрібний; дешевий; неважливий; незначний; мізерний -
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сл.гра в покер ( ставка пенні); дрібна справа -
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x. 푼돈 내기 포커, 잔돈이 드는 소규모 거래, 보잘것없는 장사 -
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1. амер. игра в покер2. амер. разг. мелкое дело -
20 a penny-ante salary
Общая лексика: мизерная зарплата
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Penny Ante — was a pricing game on the American television game show The Price Is Right . Played from January 25, 1979 through June 14, 2002, it was played for a prize worth more than $3,000, and it used grocery items.The game was played on the 1980s UK… … Wikipedia
penny-ante — (adj.) cheap, trivial, 1935, from PENNY (Cf. penny) + ANTE (Cf. ante), in reference to poker played for insignificant stakes … Etymology dictionary
Penny-ante — is an independent Los Angeles based journal in book form published once a year, compiling a wide range of written and visual works, personal photographs and other mixed means of documentation [http://www.myspace.com/pennyante] from artists,… … Wikipedia
penny ante — penny .ante adj AmE informal involving very small amounts of money, and not important ▪ penny ante schemes to make money … Dictionary of contemporary English
penny-ante — penny ,ante adjective AMERICAN INFORMAL not important, especially because of not involving much money: penny ante drug dealers … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
penny ante — (USA) Something that is very unimportant is penny ante … The small dictionary of idiomes
penny ante — ☆ penny ante n. 1. a game of poker in which the ante or limit is a very small amount, as one cent 2. any trifling undertaking … English World dictionary
penny-ante — /pen ee an tee/, adj. Informal. 1. involving a trifling sum of money; small in amount: a penny ante investment. 2. inconsiderable; minor; small time. [1930 35, Amer.] * * * pennˈy anˈte adjective Of no great value or significance • • • Main Entry … Useful english dictionary
penny-ante — mod. trivial; cheap. (See also ante.) □ I’m sick of this penny ante stuff. Let’s get serious. □ Max moved from penny ante crimes into drugs … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
penny ante — American of little value or importance. He was proposing some penny ante increase in child care that amounted to an extra ten dollars a week. We were burgled but they didn t take much just penny ante stuff in the front office … New idioms dictionary
penny-ante — /pɛni ˈænti/ (say penee antee) adjective mean minded; petty; niggardly. {penny + ante; US English (1850s) from the game of poker where the ante is fixed as one penny} …