English
Noun
red cent (plural red cents)
- (US) A copper penny.
- (US, colloquial) A very small amount of money.
- I wouldn't pay one red cent for a ticket.
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2011, Jann Arden, Falling Backwards: A Memoir, page 158:- My dad said he wasn't going to pay the bastards ten red cents.
Usage notes
- Usually used in the negative.
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