Meanings
In pre-decimal English money, a sixpence was worth half a shilling.
To look very disappointed.
A-Z Proximities
long sincelong story shortlong timelong time no hearlong time no see look as if one had lost a shilling and found sixpence
look as if one has lost a shilling and found sixpencelook before one leapslook down onlook down one's noselook down upon
