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Definition of pretty penny, a - 1 dictionary result
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pretty penny, a

A considerable sum of money, as in That fur coat must have cost a pretty penny. [Early 1700s]

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
Copyright © 1997. Published by Houghton Mifflin.
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