[thechat] Money Slang

Erika Meyer emeyer at lclark.edu
Fri Jun 1 13:25:17 CDT 2001


>US$ slangisms:
>
>dollars = bucks
>           smackers
>           simoleans (sp?)
>           greenbacks

in Vegas:

nickel = $500
dime = $1000

etc.

or if you're really educated,
you might call the bills by the guy on them:
for example: Franklin = $100 bill

and in Vegas, a tip is called a "toke."

E
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