tenners

Two fives each

Tenners is the plural of tenner, informal British slang for a ten-pound note: I've only got a couple of tenners on me.

The term also appears in American English for ten-dollar bills, though less commonly.

He peeled off three tenners and handed them to the bartender.

slang

quid

British pound, informally

  • fiverSlang five-dollar note
  • scoreNumerical standing in competition
  • nickerSoft horse vocalization

bob · dosh · lolly · greenbacks · sawbuck · notes · bills · cash · banknotes · twenty

currency

banknotes

Paper currency notes

dollar · euro · exchange · wallet · cash · spending · payment · change · notes · bills

Opposites
denomination value

tennerspennies

One-cent coins

cents · singles · ones · hundreds · coins

Family

tenner

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Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G