Doit Meaning in English
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Definition
A 'doit' is an old, very small coin from Scotland or the Netherlands, also used to mean something of very little value.
Usage & Nuances
Now archaic; rarely used in modern English except in historical texts or to strongly emphasize that something is worth almost nothing. Typical phrase: 'not a doit' (not the least bit).
Spanish: moneda antigua (muy pequeña) - minuciaPortuguese (BR): moeda antiga (valor muito baixo) - ninhariaPortuguese (PT): moeda antiga (valor muito baixo) - ninhariaChinese (Simplified): 极小的钱币 - 极小的东西Chinese (Traditional): 極小的錢幣 - 極小的東西Hindi: बहुत छोटी रकमArabic: عملة صغيرة جدًا - شيء زهيدBengali: ডোইৎ - সামান্য মুদ্রা (পুরাতন)Russian: дойт - грош (старинная монета)Japanese: ドイト - ごくわずかな金 - 古い硬貨Vietnamese: đồng doit - đồng tiền nhỏ (cũ)Korean: 도이트 - 옛날 작은 동전Turkish: doit - eski küçük madeni paraUrdu: ڈوئٹ - پرانا سکہ (چھوٹا)Indonesian: doit - koin kecil kuno
Example Sentences
He paid not a doit for the meal.
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He does not care a doit about the rumors.
basic
The gift was worth only a doit.
basic
Even if I had a doit, I still wouldn’t spend it on that.
natural
Back then, a doit could buy you a loaf of bread.
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She worked all day and didn’t earn a doit.
natural