two cents

noun

Synonyms of two cents next

or two cents' worth : an opinion offered on a topic under discussion

send your two cents' worth to your senator

: a sum or object of very small value : practically nothing

said angrily that for two cents he'd punch your nose

Examples of two cents in a Sentence

a passionate environmentalist who would work for two cents if her job did something to reduce global warming

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Nationally, gas prices were $3.18 a gallon, two cents lower than a week ago. —

Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 21 Oct. 2024 Some local districts charged around two cents per meal or asked parents to pitch in food supplies, but some served everyone for free regardless of income. —

Mark Dent, thehustle.co, 12 Oct. 2024 Joshua Jackson can neither confirm nor deny our Doctor Odyssey suspicions — but that won’t stop him from offering his two cents. —

Claire Franken, TVLine, 7 Oct. 2024 But now Campbell is adding her own two cents to what went down. —

Hedy Phillips, People.com, 1 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for two cents