double buffalo

double buffalo

slang The speed limit of 55 miles per hour. The US nickel, which is worth five cents, at one time featured a picture of a buffalo. Whoa, whoa, cool it with the double buffalo—the speed limit here is 25!
See also: buffalo, double
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

double buffalo

verb
See double nickels
See also: buffalo, double
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • double nickels
  • take it easy
  • take it/things easy
  • be with (one)
  • be with somebody
  • take things easy
  • dudical
  • from giddy-up to whoa
  • funky-fresh
  • drop a bombshell, to
References in periodicals archive
* Instead of a Tim Horton's on every corner, there would now be Neechi Kakagamic's serving up your cedar tea with a double/ double (double buffalo milk and maple syrup).