ALL meanings of penny-ante
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P p - adjective penny-ante involving a trifling sum of money; small in amount: a penny-ante investment. 1
- adjective penny-ante inconsiderable; minor; small-time. 1
- noun penny-ante Cards. a game of poker in which the ante or basic bet is one cent. 1
- noun penny-ante Informal. any business arrangement or transaction involving a trifling or paltry sum of money. 1