pretty penny



pretty penny

n. a sizable amount of money. This watch cost me a pretty penny, and I intend to take care of it.
See also: penny, pretty

pretty penny

A considerable sum of money: I paid a pretty penny for that ring.
See also: penny, pretty

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Vaso-Greek, Georgian, Serbian
Nour-Arabic
Crescentius-Late Roman
Lester['lestə]
MarjoleinMAHR-yo-lienDutch
PÀL-Scottish