Definition of shrapnel
shrapnel
- small change, coins (from "shrapnel" bits of metal left over after an explosion).
I've only got a $50 note - oh, hold on, here's some shrapnel.
Last edited on Feb 04 2003. Submitted by Jen from Sydney, NSW, Australia on Feb 04 2003.
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