penny wedding

penny wedding

A wedding for which guests pay a portion of the cost. I don't care if we have to take out a loan, but I refuse to have a penny wedding. I just think it's tacky to ask people to help cover the cost of it.
See also: penny, wedding
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • hot ticket
  • Catholic gap
  • wedding tackle
  • dance at (someone's) wedding
  • dance at wedding
  • white wedding
  • shotgun wedding
  • a shotgun wedding
  • happy is the bride that the sun shines on
  • come hell or high water