Definition of penny-in-the-slot in English:

penny-in-the-slot

adjective ˌpɛni ɪn ðə ˈslɒt

British

Designating or relating to a machine or mechanical device (as a weighing machine, dispensing machine, etc.) actuated by the fall of a penny inserted through a slot or narrow opening.

noun ˌpɛni ɪn ðə ˈslɒt

British

Late 19th century; earliest use found in The Boston Globe. From penny + in + the + slot.

adjectiveˌpɛni ɪn ðə ˈslɒt

British

Designating or relating to a machine or mechanical device (as a weighing machine, dispensing machine, etc.) actuated by the fall of a penny inserted through a slot or narrow opening.

nounˌpɛni ɪn ðə ˈslɒt

British

Late 19th century; earliest use found in The Boston Globe. From penny + in + the + slot.

词汇	penny-in-the-slot
释义	Definition of penny-in-the-slot in English: penny-in-the-slot adjective ˌpɛni ɪn ðə ˈslɒt British Designating or relating to a machine or mechanical device (as a weighing machine, dispensing machine, etc.) actuated by the fall of a penny inserted through a slot or narrow opening. noun ˌpɛni ɪn ðə ˈslɒt British A penny-in-the-slot machine. rare. Origin Late 19th century; earliest use found in The Boston Globe. From penny + in + the + slot. Definition of penny-in-the-slot in US English: penny-in-the-slot adjectiveˌpɛni ɪn ðə ˈslɒt British Designating or relating to a machine or mechanical device (as a weighing machine, dispensing machine, etc.) actuated by the fall of a penny inserted through a slot or narrow opening. nounˌpɛni ɪn ðə ˈslɒt British A penny-in-the-slot machine. rare. Origin Late 19th century; earliest use found in The Boston Globe. From penny + in + the + slot.
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