more kicks than ha'pence

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Synonym of monkey's allowance. uncountable
    — "Well, then, you're like a young bear, all your sorrows to come—that's all, my hearty," replied he. "When you get on board, you'll find monkey's allowance—more kicks than half-pence.[…]"
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