(British, historical) As much as could be bought for a halfpenny (pre- or post-decimalisation).
''he's never been a ha'p'orth of bother''
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(British, informal) A negligible amount.
''he's never been a ha'p'orth of bother''
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(British, informal) One's opinion or thoughts on a matter.
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Regional slang from around the English-speaking world — British, Australian, Irish, Caribbean, Nigerian, Filipino, AAVE, and the hyphenated-English dialects that make the internet sound local.
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