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two-bit definition

☆ two·-bit (to̵̅o̅′bit′)

adjective

  1. Informal worth or costing twenty-five cents
  2. Slang
    1. cheap; gaudy; tawdry
    2. mediocre, inferior, or insignificant

Etymology: see bit,

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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