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pretty penny, a
pretty penny, a
A considerable sum of money, as in That fur coat must have cost a pretty penny. [Early 1700s]
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Ofir | | - | Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew |
Kurush | | - | Ancient Persian |
Trecia | | - | English (Rare) |
Xenia | | - | Greek, Ancient Greek |
Cyan | | SIE-an | English (Rare) |
Gioia | | JO-yah | Italian |