not worth a cent phr.
(US) worthless, useless.
Marvel 21 Dec. 12: Go back – git! [...] or this yere gal’s life ain’t worth a red cent! | ||
Intermountain Catholic (Salt Lake City, UT) 8 Oct. 4/2: ‘It’s not worth a d— cent, but we charge a dollar for it’. | ||
Tough Guy [ebook] He’d bucked The Office. His life wasn’t worth a lead cent. | ||
Addict in the Street (1966) 122: The spics aren’t worth a cent. | ||
Day of the Dog 97: I feel life just ain’t worth a cent, and I may as well end it all. | ||
Wiseguy (2001) 227: If they thought my parents or my sisters knew where we were, their lives wouldn’t be worth two cents. |