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stony
adjective- without money UK, 1886
A shortened form of STONY-BROKE- But it was always his lousy luck to be stony when he got a real tip. — James T. Farrell, Saturday Night, p. 9, 1947
- — Edd Byrnes, Way Out with Kookie, 1959
- used of a golf ball, extremely close to the hole, such that the making of the putt is a foregone conclusion US
From the more conventional but still slangy “stone dead”. - — Dawson Taylor, How to Talk Golf, p. 63, 1985
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