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Meaning of three skips of a louse | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

The worth of some trifling or insignificant matter; a whit or jot of value.

archaic, idiomatic, plural, plural-only

Examples

“’Tis not that I value the money three skips of a louse: But the thing I stand⟳ upon is the credit of the house.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

three squares three stars Three Stooges Three T's three thousand three times three

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