1. Home
2. Idioms
3. have two pennies to rub together

have two pennies to rub together

---

---

not have two pennies to rub together

  (British, American & Australian) also not have two nickels to rub together (American)

to be very poor She's been out of work for months and doesn't have two pennies to rub together.

See also: have, penny, rub, together, two