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trey noun- three UK, 1859
- Lay a trey on me, ole man. — Mezz Mezzrow, Really the Blues, p. 216, 1946
- “What’ll happen after I do that trey?” he asked MacMahon. — Clarence Cooper Jr, The Scene, p. 184, 1960
- He croaked, “Maybe his girls are humping on ‘Four Trey.’” — Iceberg Slim (Robert Beck), Mama Black Widow, p. 218, 1969
- After calling me three more M.F.’s, he said he’d meet her at a trey in the morning. — Babs Gonzales, Movin’ On Down De Line, p. 22, 1975
- [Y]ou might like to count to ten in Polari: una, duey, trey, quater, chicker, sey, setter, otto, nobber, dacha. — Michael Quinion, World Wide Words, 1996
- a prison sentence of three years US
- Doing a deuce or a trey in the joint didn’t seem like much of a jolt when I was thirty, but it seems like one hell of a lot at this stage in life. — Gerald Petievich, To Die in Beverly Hills, p. 223, 1983
- a threepence AUSTRALIA, 1896
Shortening of TREY BIT. - — Jim Ramsay, Cop It Sweet!, p. 91, 1977
- three dollars’ worth of a drug US
- Often the junkie pusher will deal “nickel bags” at $5 each, as well as $3 “treys.” — James Mills, The Panic in Needle Park, p. 20, 1966
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