ha'penny

noun

Definition of ha'pennynext
as in whit

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ha'penny
  1. whit
  2. fraction
  3. whisper
  4. halfpenny
  5. dash
  6. jot
  7. snippet
  8. shred
Noun
  • The last-minute Annie Oakley act does not alter that one whit.
    The Editors, National Review, 30 Sep. 2024
  • The same wellness warriors who fret about microplastics seem not to care one whit about the breakdown of medical aesthetics.
    Mattie Kahn, Vogue, 23 July 2024
Definition of whit
Noun
  • All had fled with a tiny fraction of their belongings as flames crept nearer to their homes.
    Connor Sheets, Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 2025
  • Photographer Savannah Rose of the United States spent years trying to document this behavior, which spans only a fraction of a second.
    Carlyn Kranking, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Jan. 2025
Definition of fraction
Noun
  • Recent whispers from Washington suggest that tariffs are unlikely to be broad.
    Ganesh Rao, CNBC, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Veteran journalist Kim Osorio appears in the doc and says that there were whispers that Porter was a victim of Combs’ abuse, and an attorney for a client who sued Combs says her client witnessed acts of violence against Porter.
    Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 13 Jan. 2025
Definition of whisper
Noun
  • Indeed, in 2023, his music earned him just shy of $200,000, about one halfpenny at a time.
    Brett Martin, New York Times, 31 Mar. 2024
  • In nineteenth-century England, tailors would place old halfpennies in the pockets of a man’s new suit for good luck.
    Hua Hsu, The New Yorker, 18 Sep. 2023
Definition of halfpenny
Noun
  • And when paired with a dash of astrological insight?
    Daisy Maldonado, refinery29.com, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Recipe Tip: Don’t forget the lime and a dash of sea salt!
    Matt Rozo, The Mercury News, 2 Jan. 2025
Definition of dash
Noun
  • Rocketbook Core Reusable Spiral Notebook On Sale 9% off $31 Buy Now on Amazon $22 Buy Now on target For the one who takes the nicest notes and jots down pretty much everything, get them a more sustainable option.
    Mia Maguire, StyleCaster, 11 Dec. 2024
  • This could be something as simple as a quick jot in your Notes app, or super extra like an advanced Excel spreadsheet—whatever works best for you.
    Sarah Kinonen, Allure, 26 Nov. 2024
Definition of jot
Noun
  • In addition to not revealing images of Count Orlok until Monday, Focus Features was careful not to release any snippets of the character’s voice.
    Tim Lammers, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
  • The song first went viral when Ball played a snippet for streamer N3on, exemplifying streaming’s increasingly vital role in hip-hop discovery.
    Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 14 Jan. 2025
Definition of snippet
Noun
  • The case against him was built on eyewitness identification; not a shred of physical or forensic evidence linked him to the scene.
    Dan Slepian, NBC News, 30 Dec. 2024
  • Witness, without a shred of judgment, your thoughts, feelings, and bodily sensations.
    Ellen Choi, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
Definition of shred
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