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tenner

 
 
/ˈtenər/ noun [C] UK informal MONEY

Definition

in the UK, ten pounds or a ten pound note: Most films are on sale for a tenner or less quite soon after release.
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(Definition of tenner noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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