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
  • As a result, Isaac Paredes will play third at a fraction of Bregman’s cost and caliber.
    Chandler Rome, The Athletic, 21 Dec. 2024
  • The best opportunities often reside in international business-class tickets, where miles can unlock premium experiences for a fraction of the cash cost.
    Paul Rubio, AFAR Media, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of fraction
Noun
  • With a fan balanced behind each ear, the device operates at the level of a whisper (30 decibels), and its battery can last for 17 hours, or the equivalent of two workdays.
    Olatunji Osho-Williams, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Dec. 2024
  • Neutral and clean with just a whisper of grain and pepper to enliven the palate.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
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
  • There's a neat 7.0-inch gauge cluster that gives off sporty vibes and there's a 12.3-inch touchscreen in the center of the dash.
    Matthew MacConnell, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
  • The mix of herbal, floral, and fruity notes makes for a dash of aromatherapy in the shower.
    Kiana Murden, Vogue, 18 Dec. 2024
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
  • Novelists are alarmingly like magpies: always stealing snippets, pieces that shine, from the world around them.
    Erik Pedersen, Orange County Register, 27 Dec. 2024
  • On the night before the verdict, they were joined by more than a dozen journalists, clambering for the best angle of their emerging messages, pasted up on walls already crowded by other snippets of testimony and poetry.
    Catherine Porter, New York Times, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of snippet
Noun
  • Cave pearls are known to form around a nucleus, which can be made from a number of materials, such as rocky fragments, mud pieces, blue algae, wood shreds and animal bones.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The Arizona Republican published multiple recipes for chop suey aimed at white housewives, including one made of pork, mushrooms and celery served over Kellogg’s corn soya shreds cereal instead of rice.
    Reia Li, The Arizona Republic, 11 Nov. 2024
Definition of shred
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