For well London Lykke-peny for ones and eye, / For lake of money I may not spede.
Source: wiktionary
Lickpenny
Synonyms for "lickpenny" (2 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (1)
Adjective(1 words)
Related words (1)
Adjective(1 words)
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
Related terms
2 entriesderived from
2 entriesrelated to
6 entriesSample sentences
4 total sentences available.
[…] at Smyrna, you talked of a lawsuit—law is a lickpenny, Mr Tyrrel—no counsellor like the pound in purse.
Source: wiktionary
The Scotsmen, being lickpennies by nature, rode off without paying their bill!
Source: wiktionary
His pouch was now all void and empty, his future years were like to be sour, thoughty, and woe-begone, and himself a cumberworld, unsicker of his scarce and slender livelihood in lickpenny London, forced to beg, steal, or starve, and gaping after honest death.
Source: wiktionary
Keep exploring
Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.