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  2. Slang terms for money - Wikipedia

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    £20 is sometimes referred to as a "score", although strictly this is not a slang term for money, as 'score' is a normal word for twenty. [35] £20 is sometimes known as a "Bobby" from Bobby Moore (rhymes with score). £25 is known as a "pony". £50 is known as a "bullseye" [36] (from the points value of the bullseye on a darts board).

  3. Spondulix - Wikipedia

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    Spondulix. Spondulix is 19th-century slang for money or cash, more specifically a reasonable amount of spending money. Spondulicks, spondoolicks, spondulacks, spondulics, and spondoolics are alternative spellings, and spondoolies is a modern variant.

  4. List of British bingo nicknames - Wikipedia

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    Nickname. Explanation. 1. Kelly's eye [ 3] The pun is military slang; [ 4] possibly a reference to Ned Kelly, from Ned Kelly's helmet, the eye slot resembling the number 1. 2. One little duck. From the resemblance of the number 2 to a duck; see also "22". Response is a single "quack."

  5. Glossary of poker terms - Wikipedia

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    act. To make a play (check, bet, call, raise, or fold) at the required time, compare to in turn. acting out of turn. A player in poker that either announces their actions or physically plays before their turn (checks, folds etc.). Sometimes players act out of turn intentionally to get a read out of other players.

  6. 100 Slang Terms From the 20th Century No One Uses Anymore - AOL

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    The 20th century was a truly special time. One day we were "cruisin' for a bruisin'" with some "greasers" at the "passion pit," the next we're telling a Valley Girl to "talk to the hand"—or ...

  7. List of humorous units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    In the Zork series of games, the Great Underground Empire has its own system of measurements, the most frequently referenced of which is the bloit. Defined as the distance the king's favorite pet can run in one hour (spoofing a popular legend about the history of the foot), the length of the bloit varies dramatically, but the one canonical conversion to real-world units puts it at ...

  8. Ludacris releases new 'Slang N' Friendz' crossword app - Engadget

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    Slang N' Friendz is currently live on the App Store and Google Play. If you've ever been disappointed when Words With Friends refused to accept "bae" as a real word, then noted actor, rapper and ...

  9. Glossary of British terms not widely used in the United ...

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    v. t. e. This is a list of British words not widely used in the United States. In Commonwealth of Nations, Malaysia, Singapore, Hong Kong, Ireland, Canada, New Zealand, India, South Africa, and Australia, some of the British terms listed are used, although another usage is often preferred. Words with specific British English meanings that have ...