not a red cent
not a red cent
Not even a tiny or the smallest amount of money. Primarily heard in US. I worked all of that overtime and what did I get for my efforts? Not a red cent! It's unbelievable that this so-called charity operated for so long and gave not a red cent where it was supposed to be given.
See also: cent, not, red
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- not a jot
- be not much cop
- iota
- not an iota
- not for a second
- not for a minute
- not for a moment
- aint
- ain't
- not for a instant