dime's worth
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Meaning · English
a small amount of something, especially advice or opinion
Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt
một lượng nhỏ điều gì đó, đặc biệt là lời khuyên hoặc quan điểm
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Literally: worth of a dime coin
Where it’s used:
Used
Widespread English
Examples
I'll give you my dime's worth on the matter
AI-drafted example auto-approved by rule (illustrative, not a corpus attestation)
Sources & notes
Listed in Wiktionary’s “English idioms” category (retrieved 2026-07-29); definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-07-30; pending editor spot-check.
Common questions
What does “dime's worth” mean?
a small amount of something, especially advice or opinion Literally: worth of a dime coin
Is “dime's worth” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.