- a former Dutch coin equal to of a guilder
- a trifling sum
Origin of stiverDutch stuiver ; from Middle Dutch stūver ; from stūf, stumpy, cut short: for Indo-European base see steep
- A nickel coin used in the Netherlands and worth 1/20 of a guilder.
- Something of small value.
Origin of stiverDutch stuiver, from Middle Dutch stuyver.