Where does “two-bit” come from?
two-bit (English) comes from English two bits — Twenty-five cents, or a quarter.
two-bit (English): costing 25 cents; insignificant or worthless
Definitions
- costing 25 cents; insignificant or worthless
Ancestry of “two-bit”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | two bits | Twenty-five cents, or a quarter |