penny ante



penny ante

  (American)
of little value or importance He was proposing some penny ante increase in child-care that amounted to an extra ten dollars a week. We were burgled but they didn't take much - just penny ante stuff in the front office.
See also: ante, penny

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Zachariaszak-ə-RIE-əs (English)Biblical, Biblical Greek
Thokozanito-ko-ZAH-neeSouthern African, Chewa
JachinJAY-kin (English)Biblical
EmÁNuel-Hungarian
Gwenfrewi-Welsh
Tsveta-Bulgarian