Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
penny ante
adjective
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
▪ penny-ante investors
Wiktionary
penny ante
n. 1 A small stake in gambling. 2 poker played for small stakes 3 A small-scale business transaction
WordNet
penny ante
n. a business deal on a trivial scale
poker played for small stakes [syn: penny ante poker]
Wikipedia
Penny ante
Penny ante may refer to:
- penny ante, a poker term, see Glossary of poker terms
- penny ante, an American slang term, see List of American words not widely used in the United Kingdom
- Penny Ante, a retired pricing game from the game show The Price is Right
- Penny Ante, the B-17G captained by Jesse R. Pitts and covered in his book Return to Base
- Penny-Ante, book publisher
- "Penny Ante", a song from the album Viewers Like You by Tilt
Usage examples of "penny ante".
The Wealthstone performed but so far at strictly penny ante level.
I deceived and dissembled with the lip smacking relish of a peasant penny ante lago.