What does "spare a dime"mean?

v0031 · 10-26-2005, 11:50 AM

Trizoy · 10-26-2005, 11:52 AM

Spare some change.. A dime is 10 cents.. Would you give me money....

Muse-Me · 10-26-2005, 03:04 PM

I think years ago when they asked could you spare a dime, they meant possibly for a cup of coffee or even to make a phone call. I guess for some change also.

Verve · 10-26-2005, 03:08 PM

Yeah, it was an amount that people woldn't really care about giving away... I guess like a quarter or fifty cents today...

spacedude89 · 10-26-2005, 05:11 PM

why do you ask all these english questions?

34erd · 10-26-2005, 06:02 PM

Uhhh.....

tigertunes · 10-28-2005, 01:50 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by v0031

What does "spare a dime"mean?

It means you sit on a street corner begging lol

Raditz · 10-28-2005, 02:58 PM

Strange topic.

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10-26-2005, 11:52 AM	#2 (permalink)
Trizoy VIP Member Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Campbell, Ca Posts: 4,650	Spare some change.. A dime is 10 cents.. Would you give me money....

10-26-2005, 03:08 PM	#4 (permalink)
Verve Diamond Member Join Date: Sep 2005 Location: Tampa Bay, Florida Age: 18 Posts: 2,493	Yeah, it was an amount that people woldn't really care about giving away... I guess like a quarter or fifty cents today...

10-28-2005, 02:58 PM	#8 (permalink)
Raditz Diamond Member Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: Heheh...You'll never find this place, it doesn't exist. Age: 23 Posts: 1,158	Strange topic.