Peanuts Definition

peanuts
noun
  1. an insignificant sum of money; a trifling amount; "her salary is peanuts compared to his"

"Peanuts" in song lyrics

See how peanuts is used in real songs:

  • "Hot smoked sausages and some salty peanuts"
    69 Boyz f/ 95 South — Ding Dong Song
  • "how I zig-zag around these yellow backs for peanuts"
    Aesop Rock — Bring Back Pluto
  • "We got it jumpin' like peanuts"
    Bizzy Bone — Schizophrenic

Usage tips for "peanuts"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "peanuts" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for peanuts to find words that pair well.

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