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1 quattrino
quattrino s.m. farthing, penny; pl. money [U]: non ho il becco di un quattrino, I haven't got a penny (o a farthing); non vale un quattrino, it isn't worth a (brass) farthing; sono senza un quattrino, I am penniless; pagare fino all'ultimo quattrino, to pay to the last penny (o farthing); stai buttando via tempo e quattrini, you are wasting time and money; essere a corto di quattrini, to be short of cash; essere pieno di quattrini, to be rolling in money; fare quattrini, to make money: ha fatto un sacco di quattrini, he has made a mint of money; star bene a quattrini, to be well off; star male a quattrini, to be hard up.* * *[kwat'trino] 1.sostantivo maschile (moneta di poco valore) penny BE, cent AE2.non avere il becco di un quattrino — to be without a penny o cent o bean colloq.
guadagnare fior di -i o far -i a palate — to make big money, to make money hand over fist
* * *quattrino/kwat'trino/I sostantivo m.(moneta di poco valore) penny BE, cent AE; non avere il becco di un quattrino to be without a penny o cent o bean colloq.; senza il becco di un quattrino flat brokeII quattrini m.pl.money sing., dough sing. colloq.; guadagnare fior di -i o far -i a palate to make big money, to make money hand over fist.
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