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A small stake in gambling. / Poker played for small stakes. / A small-scale business transaction.

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penny ante

Source Word

penny ante

uncountable

A small stake in gambling. / Poker played for small stakes. / A small-scale business transaction.

Japanese Meaning

少額の賭け金を用いたゲーム（特にポーカーなどで行われる） / 小額の賭けや、低額で行われるギャンブル / 小規模な、あるいは低金額の商取引

He scoffed at the bet as penny ante, a tiny stake hardly worth his time.

彼はその賭けを少額の賭けだと嘲り、ほとんど時間を割く価値がないと考えた。

Sense（1）

A small stake in gambling.

Sense（2）

Poker played for small stakes.

Sense（3）

A small-scale business transaction.