two ha'pennies for a penny

UK dated idiomatic in negative constructions

(UK, idiomatic, dated, in negative constructions) Any money whatsoever.

Japanese Meaning

（英国の古い慣用表現）否定文で用いられ、『どんな僅かな金銭でも』、すなわちごくわずかな金額を指す表現

After paying the rent, they didn't have two ha'pennies for a penny to spare.

家賃を払った後、彼らには一銭の余裕さえ残っていなかった。

Sense（1）

(UK, idiomatic, dated, in negative constructions) Any money whatsoever.

I bet you he hasn't got two ha'pennies for a penny — they never have, these people.