smackeroo

noun

smack·​er·​oo

ˌsmakəˈrü

plural -s

slang

: dollar

One store I know charged two bucks a pop when these cards first came out, jacked the price to $4 within a month, then upped it to five smackeroos a month later.

—Zillions, August/September 1994

Word History

Etymology

alteration of smacker

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