Shrapnel

n.

Heard in Waterford

Loose change, especially when produced in large or cumbersome quantities.

In use

When paying for a purchase: 'Sorry 'bou' all the shrapnel'

Posh English

Forgive the bestowal of all this paltry coinage upon you.

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