What does "tostão" mean in English?

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Portuguese

tostão

English

penny

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Examples of how to use "tostão" in Portuguese

Portuguese
Não tenho um tostão no bolso.
English
I don't have a penny in my pocket.
Portuguese
Ele não tem nem um tostão.
English
He doesn't have a penny either.
Portuguese
Guardei dois tostões para uma emergência.
English
I saved two cents for an emergency.
Portuguese
Você tem algum tostão?
English
Do you have any pennies?
Portuguese
Aquele tostão caiu no chão.
English
That penny fell on the floor.
Portuguese
Valeu cada tostão do esforço.
English
It was worth every penny of the effort.

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Não tenho um tostão no bolso.

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