0 as much of something as could be bought for a penny
It won't make a pennyworth of difference to me.
They have bought their food in half-pennyworths and pennyworths.
Figuratively speaking, we only grow wheat in halfpennyworths and pennyworths in this country, and an industry cannot be made to pay on that basis to-day.
There is no doubt that women are being treated as pennyworths in the country.
When you get down to the very poor they have to balance their weekly budget by pennyworths, and they have to buy tea by pennyworths or twopennyworths.
Every pennyworth of capacity which is not used is an on-cost on the production of the capacity which is being used.
My ration was 10-pennyworth of scrag end of neck of mutton.
I am therefore encouraged to put in my pennyworth.
Today, owing to rationing, all that is available is two-thirds of one pennyworth of meat for each person served with a meal.
