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单词 simoleon
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simoleonn.

Brit. /sᵻˈməʊlɪən/, U.S. /səˈmoʊliən/
Forms: 1800s– samoleon, 1800s– samolian, 1800s– simolean, 1800s– simoleon, 1800s– simoleum, 1800s– simolian, 1900s samoleum, 1900s samolium, 1900s simloon, 1900s– sambolio, 1900s– samolean, 1900s– semoleon, 1900s– semoleum, 1900s– semolian, 1900s– semolion, 1900s– simolion.
Origin: Of uncertain origin. Perhaps formed within English, by blending. Etymons: Simon n., Napoleon n.1
Etymology: Origin uncertain. Perhaps a blend of Simon n. (compare sense 2b at that entry) and Napoleon n.1With forms in -ean and -ian perhaps compare -an suffix. With the form simloon compare -oon suffix.
U.S. slang.
A dollar.
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society > trade and finance > money > sum of money > [noun] > specific sums of money > a dollar
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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).
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