Translation for "eran chelines" to english

Eran chelines

• they were shillings
• shillings were

Translation examples

shillings were

Dave descubrió jerga nueva para referirse al dinero: una moneda de seis peniques era un «tilbury»; cinco chelines, un «dólar», y un billete de diez chelines, medio «knicker».
Dave learned a whole range of new slang for money: a sixpenny piece was a Tilbury, five shillings were a dollar, and a ten-shilling note was half a knicker.