baiocco
- noun
- Archaic
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baiocco
- She did not care a baiocco about their opinions.
Examples
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He gave me a baiocco for my troubles.
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The old painting was sold for just a baiocco at the market.
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He refused to spend a single baiocco on unnecessary luxuries.
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I only have a few baiocchi left in my pocket.
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He refused to spend a single baiocco on unnecessary luxuries.
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The old painting was sold for just a baiocco at the market.
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He gave me a baiocco for my troubles.
Synonyms
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4.3
A very small amount of money to live on
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7.9
A very small amount of money for something cheap
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8.2
A very small amount of money that hardly matters next to bigger costs
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9.9
Something of little or no worth
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9.9
An old French coin or a very small amount of money
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9.9
A small unimportant thing not worth worrying about
A very small amount of money that is not worth much
A very small amount of money that shows little value
A very small amount of money that has little value
A very small amount of money often used to show low value
A very small amount of money or something of little value
A small cheap object with little real value
Antonyms
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Etymology
Because the baiocco was worth very little, people began to use baiocco to mean 'a tiny amount' or something of little value. So if someone says they do not care a baiocco, they mean it is worth almost nothing.