long green

noun

Definition of long greennext
slang
as in cash
something (as pieces of stamped metal or printed paper) customarily and legally used as a medium of exchange, a measure of value, or a means of payment where did he get the long green to afford wheels like that?

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  1. cash
  2. money
  3. coin
  4. currency
  5. legal tender
Noun
  • There is also cash, lots and lots of cash (a man is seen counting money, another scene shows a person vacuuming up money off the floor, yet another shows two people physically fighting as money is thrown about nearby).
    Kimberly Nordyke, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Financial records proved this cash reimbursement was an untrue claim by McDougal, the court documents concluded.
    Jose R. Gonzalez, Arizona Republic, 22 Dec. 2024
Definition of cash
Noun
  • Buzbee's law firm later sued Jay-Z's entertainment company Roc Nation, as well as his legal team, for allegedly offering a former client money in exchange for suing Buzbee's firm.
    Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 27 Dec. 2024
  • Combining the money of Robinson and Achiuwa at this deadline, which would be about $20 million in salary, is more than enough for New York to bring back a big who could help bolster the current group.
    James L. Edwards III, The Athletic, 27 Dec. 2024
Definition of money
Noun
  • The sales of the Hawk Tuah coins also illustrate the power the internet has to lift people from obscurity to international stardom.
    Sean O'Driscoll, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
  • People who own Bitcoin and other forms of digital coins are not refunded when a crypto exchange collapses in the same way depositors are at banks.
    Christopher White, Baltimore Sun, 22 Dec. 2024
Definition of coin
Noun
  • Meanwhile the naira currency languishes at record lows against the dollar.
    Chinedu Asadu, Los Angeles Times, 22 Dec. 2024
  • Bitcoin prices rallied to their latest all-time high during the week through Friday, December 20, as multiple variables, including some notable government developments, caused the digital currency to experience some compelling upside.
    Charles Lloyd Bovaird II, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
Definition of currency
Noun
  • Consider the most recent developments: President Nayib Bukele’s El Salvador, the first nation to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender in 2021, has reported more than $333 million in Bitcoin profits.
    Frank Holmes, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
  • World & Nation How a California surfer helped bring bitcoin to El Salvador June 22, 2021 There were street protests when the Congress made bitcoin legal tender in June 2021, though that move was not the only motivation for the protesters.
    Marcos Alemán, Los Angeles Times, 5 Dec. 2024
Definition of legal tender
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