Visual meaning of 'stiver' - Social Visual Dictionary

noun

(money) A small Dutch coin worth one twentieth of a guilder.

Examples:

"He wouldn't spend a stiver on a new toy, preferring to save every coin he earned. "

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noun

Anything of small value.

Examples:

"He wouldn't spend a stiver on a new pen, preferring to use the broken one he found. "

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Related Words

worth/wɜːθ/ /wɝθ/

Value.

earned/ɝnd/ /ɜːnd/

To gain (success, reward, recognition) through applied effort or work.

preferring/prɪˈfɜːrɪŋ/ /priˈfɜːrɪŋ/

To be in the habit of choosing something rather than something else; to favor; to like better.

dutch/dʌtʃ/

Wife

anything/ˈɛ.nə.θɪŋ/ /ˈæ.ni.θɪŋ/ /ˈɛ.ni.θɪŋ/ /ˈɛn.i.θɪŋ/

Someone or something of importance.

guilder/ˈɡɪldə/ /ˈɡɪldɚ/

The former currency unit in the Netherlands, divided into 100 cents.

value/ˈvæljuː/

The quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable.

Visual illustration for the word "small" - Any part of something that is smaller or slimmer than the rest, now usually with anatomical reference to the back.

small/smoːl/ /smɑl/ /smɔːl/ /smɔl/

Any part of something that is smaller or slimmer than the rest, now usually with anatomical reference to the back.

twentieth/ˈtwɛni.əθ/

A person or thing in the twentieth position.

Visual illustration for the word "money" - A legally or socially binding conceptual contract of entitlement to wealth, void of intrinsic value, payable for all debts and taxes, and regulated in supply.

money/ˈmʌni/

A legally or socially binding conceptual contract of entitlement to wealth, void of intrinsic value, payable for all debts and taxes, and regulated in supply.

$Visual illustration for the word "broken" - To separate into two or more pieces, to fracture or crack, by a process that cannot easily be reversed for reassembly.$

broken/ˈbɹəʊkən/

To separate into two or more pieces, to fracture or crack, by a process that cannot easily be reversed for reassembly.

spend/spɛnd/

Amount of money spent (during a period); expenditure.