loose change

loose change

English

Noun

loose change (uncountable)

1. Coins of little value kept in one's pocket or bag.
2. (idiomatic) A sum of money considered small or insignificant.

Synonyms

• small change
• spare change
• shrapnel (slang)

Hyponyms

• nickels

Translations

coins kept in one's pocket or bag

Chinese: Mandarin: 零錢 (zh), 零钱 (zh) (língqián) Dutch: kleingeld (nl) n Finnish: pikkuraha (fi) French: monnaie (fr) f German: Kleingeld (de) n Greek: ψιλά (el) n pl (psilá) Hungarian: aprópénz (hu) Italian: spiccioli (it) m pl, monetine f pl

Japanese: 小銭 (ja) (こぜに, kozeni) Korean: 잔돈 (ko) (jandon) Mongolian: задгай мөнгө (zadgaj möngö) Portuguese: trocado (pt) m Russian: ме́лочь (ru) f (méločʹ) Spanish: cambio (es) m Thai: please add this translation if you can Volapük: lukönädamon

small sum of money

Chinese: Mandarin: 零錢 (zh), 零钱 (zh) (língqián) Finnish: pikkuraha (fi) Greek: ψιλά (el) n pl (psilá)

Portuguese: trocado (pt) m Russian: please add this translation if you can Spanish: menudo (es)