that and a nickel will buy you a cup of coffee

Phrase

US humorous informal

(US, informal, humorous) Dismisses the mentioned thing as worthless or futile.

Japanese Meaning

その言及されたものは、無価値で意味をなさないものだとみなす / （冗談交じりに）全く価値がなく無駄であると断じる

He keeps bragging that his contacts will get him in, but that and a nickel will buy you a cup of coffee.

彼は自分のコネで入れると自慢しているが、それではコーヒー一杯も買えない。

Sense（1）

(US, informal, humorous) Dismisses the mentioned thing as worthless or futile.