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long green noun a large amount of money US, 1887- A syndicated outfit with lots of the long green. — Mickey Spillane, I, The Jury, p. 70, 1947
- He didn’t neglect his woman because by keeping “long green” (money) in his slide (pocket) daily, he was always copping her furs[.] — Babs Gonzales, I Paid My Dues, p. 97, 1967
- Leroy was trying to decide how best to go about getting his hands on some “long green”[.] — Elliot Liebow, Tally’s Corner, p. 70, 1967
- For the second time in my pimping career I could see solid success and lots of long green. — Iceberg Slim (Robert Beck), Pimp, p. 275, 1969
- These are not the only avenues to long green and white coke, of course. — Lester Bangs, Psychotic Reactions and Carburetor Dung, p. 67, 1971
- I told you not to talk to me until you got some long greens. I might even charge you for talkin’ to me like this. — Christina and Richard Milner, Black Players, p. 87, 1972
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