单词 | simoleon |
释义 | simoleonn. U.S. slang. A dollar. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > sum of money > [noun] > specific sums of money > a dollar skin1834 rock1837 buck1856 scad1856 simoleon1881 plunk1885 clam1886 slug1887 bone1889 plunker1890 ace1900 sinker1900 Oxford1902 caser1907 iron man1907 man1910 berry1918 fish1920 smacker1920 Oxford scholar1937 loonie1987 1881 Puck (N.Y.) 13 Apr. 91/2 And thereupon he goeth down town, and the Nassau Street auctioneer scoopeth him in with a three-trade-shekel chromo and a genuine old master for seven simoleons. 1889 Defiance (Ohio) Democrat 26 Sept. The syndicate donated..several thousand samoleons to induce the erection of the factory in Defiance's latest addition. 1907 C. E. Mulford Bar-20 xxv. 245 Cortez panatella—two for a simoleon. 1927 ‘J. Barbican’ Confessions Rum-runner xiv. 148 Four hundred simoleons a week these fellows pay for protection. 1977 D. Anthony Stud Game i. 8 I bet the limit, five thousand simoleons. 2004 Time Out N.Y. 28 Oct. 94/4 The Great American Amateur Striptease Contest gets the guys and gals peeling it off for a chance of 500 simoleons. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1881 |
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