coupla
/ˈkʌplə/contraction informal
Couple of: this is going to cost you a coupla quid I won’t be online much for the next coupla days...
- Maybe the Giants should get a coupla top prospects.
- The fixtures weren't fair to us a coupla months ago, hence our inability to drop our best players.
- Now anyone with a coupla grand and enough ambition can produce useless plastic junk that will end up in a landfill.
Origin
Early 20th century: alteration.
- reasonable doubt
- reasonable force
- reasonableness
- reasonable suspicion
- reasonable woman standard
- reasonably
- reasoned
- reasoned amendment
- reasoned bibliography
- reasoner
- reasoning
- reasonist
- reasonless
- reason of state
- reason-piece
- reason-proof
- reason worship
- reassail
- reassault
- reassay
- reassaying
- reassemblage
- reassemble
- reassembly
- reassert