English · Slang Attested 18+

give one's left nut

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Pay a very high price for something.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Trả một cái giá rất cao cho một thứ gì đó

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⚠ Register: slang, vulgar

Where it’s used: Used American English

Nick Lazarus would give his left nut to see me convicted and disbarred.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “give one's left nut” mean?

Pay a very high price for something.

Is “give one's left nut” formal or informal?

give one's left nut is generally slang, vulgar.

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