a penny for your thoughts

I would like to know what you are thinking about For several minutes they sat silently, then finally she looked at him and said, “A penny for your thoughts, Walter.”

A penny for your thoughts.

also A penny for them.

something that you say in order to ask someone who is being very quiet what they are thinking about 'A penny for your thoughts.' 'Oh, I was just thinking about how to tell him I'm leaving.'

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Marcia	MAHR-shə (English), MAHR-see-ə (English), MAHR-thyah (Spanish), MAHR-syah (Latin American Spanish)	English, Spanish, Ancient Roman
Mihalis	-	Greek
Gislenus	-	Ancient Germanic (Latinized)
Veit	-	German
Hermanus	-	Dutch, Ancient Germanic (Latinized)
Zandra	ZAN-drə	English