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Twenty vs Twenny - What's the difference?

twenty | twenny |

As numerals the difference between twenty and twenny

is that twenty is the cardinal number 20, occurring after nineteen and before twenty-one while twenny is eye dialect of lang=en (20.

As a noun twenty

is a banknote with a denomination of 20.

twenty

English

(wikipedia twenty)

Alternative forms

* Arabic numerals: (see for numerical forms in other scripts) * Roman numerals: XX

Numeral

(head)
  • The cardinal number , occurring after nineteen and before twenty-one.

    • Derived terms

    * twenties * twentieth * twenty past * twenty to * twenty to the dozen * twenty-twenty

    Related terms

    * twoty

    Noun

    (twenties)
  • (colloquial) A banknote with a denomination of 20.
    • The waiter’s face lit up when I gave him a twenty .
  • (location).
    • What’s your twenty, good buddy?
  • (military) A set of twenty push-ups.
    • Drop and give me twenty , Ric! (Recruit.)

    Statistics

    * English cardinal numbers

    twenny

    English

    Numeral

    (head)
  • (20)
  • * 1990 , Alan Duff, Once were warriors
    • Ah, ya ain't worried bouta a lousy twenny' cents are ya? Mean to say, it ain't gonna bust ya is it? Ah, Missa Jake, price on board say five dollah ' twenny . Price not go down. When it does, we change up on board.
  • * 2000 , Simon J. Charlesworth, A phenomenology of working class experience page 128
    • He's got rait good trainers, he buys 'is own trainers, 'is got a paper rahnd, he gets twenny'-odd quid a week, I think he gets '''twenny''' three, he 'as three quid an' his Mum teks ' twenny quid off'im.
  • * 2006 , Les Standiford , Miami Noir page 264
    • He paid me twenny bucks ta swap out with him.
    Twenny bucks? That wuzz a lot.
    English cardinal numbers