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Red cent
01
un céntimo, un centavo
an amount of money that is extremely small
Dialect
American
American
Idiom
Example
After losing his job, he did n't have a red cent left to pay his bills.
Después de perder su trabajo, no tenía ni un centavo para pagar sus facturas.
Despite working long hours, she did n't receive a red cent in wages from her unscrupulous employer.
A pesar de trabajar largas horas, no recibió un centavo de sueldo de su empleador sin escrúpulos.
02
centavo rojo, pimiento
something of no value or significance, often used to express disdain or disregard
InformalExample
His promises are n’t worth a red cent.
Sus promesas no valen un centavo rojo.
That excuse does n’t mean a red cent to me.
Esa excusa no vale un centavo rojo para mí.
