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      [Noun]  | "pin money" 


      1: money given by a man to a woman in his family (such as his wife or daughter) for her own use

      2: money set aside for the purchase of incidentals

      3: a trivial amount of money


      Origin: 1674 ;

      [Noun]  | "pin money" 


      1: a very small sum of money;


        * e.g., " ... the summer intern made only pin money but gained valuable work experience "





       [ "pin money" ]

      1: English slang.

        * e.g.,  ... Our pin money took us to Spain for two weeks last August. 


       [ "pin money" ]

      2: Pin Money, extra household income, normally earned by the house wife in a part time cleaning or shop job, used to pay for extra's like holidays and special occasions.

       [ "Pin-money" ]

      1: Pin-money originally means the allowance a woman receives from her husband to purchase pins and clothes. Later, the meaning extended to the small amount of expenditure that a woman sets aside for use.

        * e.g.,  ... She is doing a part-time job to earn pin-money. 

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