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don't spend it all in one place en · X

Pronunciation

Etymology

Since 19-20th century, originally prefixed by "here's a ha'penny". An allusion to criminals paying unusually large amounts in cash, which would raise suspicions.

Meanings

  1. (humorous, sarcastic) A reaction to someone receiving money, often an insignificant amount.

Synonyms

don't spend it all at once · don't spend it all at one shop · don't spend it all in one shop