• If the penny drops, you suddenly understand something:


    The penny drops meaning & definition 1 of The penny drops.


  • British, informal. —used to say that someone finally understands something after not understanding it for a time I had to explain it to him three times, but finally the penny dropped.

    The penny drops meaning & definition 2 of The penny drops.

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