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Slang Names for currency

#1 Postby coriolis » Thu May 04, 2006 10:07 pm

What are some slang names for a dollar (or any other demominatin or even foreign currency) that you've heard of.


Buck
Clam
sawbuck ($10 bill)

My favorite: Simoleon

I'm sure there's a lot......
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#2 Postby TexasStooge » Thu May 04, 2006 10:14 pm

For a $1,000 Bill: a "G", or Grand
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#3 Postby Audrey2Katrina » Thu May 04, 2006 10:20 pm

"dough"
C-note
Benjamins :wink:
Bread
Green

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#4 Postby Janice » Thu May 04, 2006 10:35 pm

Mazulla
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#5 Postby Audrey2Katrina » Thu May 04, 2006 10:36 pm

Janice wrote:Mazolla


LOL... Now THAT is a new one on me.... reminds me of a corn oil we used, once upon a time!

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#6 Postby Janice » Thu May 04, 2006 10:51 pm

Payola
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#7 Postby coriolis » Fri May 05, 2006 5:33 am

Two Bits : a quarter
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#8 Postby Pburgh » Fri May 05, 2006 7:39 am

Moolah
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#9 Postby pelican13 » Fri May 05, 2006 9:29 am

scratch
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#10 Postby Lindaloo » Fri May 05, 2006 10:29 am

Chump change
green back
gimme some skins
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#11 Postby j » Fri May 05, 2006 10:48 am

how bout:

cabbage leaves
greenbacks
fin
10 spot
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#12 Postby MiamiensisWx » Fri May 05, 2006 10:49 am

How about this...

TAXPAYER'S ACHILLES' KNEE

:lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:
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#13 Postby Lindaloo » Fri May 05, 2006 11:01 am

j wrote:how bout:

cabbage leaves
greenbacks
fin
10 spot


I already said green back HA!!
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#14 Postby SouthFloridawx » Fri May 05, 2006 11:03 am

Cheese
Cashola
Buckaroo's
Ching Ching
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#15 Postby feederband » Fri May 05, 2006 11:03 am

How about wishihadsome..
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#16 Postby JenBayles » Fri May 05, 2006 12:09 pm

My Grandma's favorite: Filthy Lucre.
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#17 Postby Lindaloo » Fri May 05, 2006 3:00 pm

Cha Ching!!
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#18 Postby azsnowman » Fri May 05, 2006 3:07 pm

The eagle **** today!
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#19 Postby coriolis » Fri May 05, 2006 8:01 pm

quarter: 2 bits
$1 bill: buck, ace, single
$5 bill: fin, fiver, five spot
$10 bill: sawbuck
$20 bill: Deuce, double sawbuck
$50 bill: Grant
$100 bill: c-note, century, T-bill, Benjamin
$1000 bill: grand, G





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