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Meaning of Peanuts | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1 Standard
ˈpiːnʌts

Definitions

Especially of a salary: a very insufficient or small amount.

figuratively, informal, plural, plural-only

Equivalents

العربية الفستق
Deutsch 'n Appel und 'n Ei für einen Apfel und ein Ei Peanuts
Español calderilla cuatro cuartos cuatro duros
Suomi pikkuraha suolaraha taskuraha
Français peanuts
日本語 雀の涙
Português ninharia
Русский гроши копейки
Svenska spottstyver struntsumma

Examples

“It’s a fun job, but it pays peanuts.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

PEAP peapod Pear pear belle Hélène pear cider pear drop

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