English Explanatory Dictionary

coffee and cake

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A trivial amount of money; peanuts.

Word forms

coffee and cake coffee and cakes

Etymology

From typically being the cheapest item in a café or diner.

Related words

coffee-and coffee cake

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