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greens
noun- currency notes US, 1904
The colour of money. - Where’d you get all that green stuff? — Hal Ellson, Duke, p. 74, 1949
- Now why would you wanna pay two hunnerd sweet greens to get you white ass laughed at, Crazee Motherfucker? — Stuart Browne, Dangerous Parking, p. 189, 2000
- marijuana, 1998
From the colour and after GREEN - [H]is good hand manoeuvred the greens with a deftness born of necessity[.] — Diran Abedayo, My Once Upon A Time, p. 21, 2000
- green vegetables, especially cabbage and salad UK, 1725
- You don’t need a doctor, or a journalist, to tell you to stop smoking, drink moderately, eat your greens, and get regular exercise. — The Guardian, 16 September 2003
- loose green clothing worn by hospital employees, especially in operating theatres US
- I’d stand around in my greens and my surgical shower cap, hair all tucked up underneath, looking like a goon[.] — Sandra Bernhard, Confessions of a Pretty Lady, p. 56, 1988
- the green US Army dress uniform US
- — Carl Fleischhauer, A Glossary of Army Slang, p. 23, 1968
- sexual activity UK, 1888
- He was getting a very bad case of the accumulated greens over Gillian. — The Guardian, 14 February 1983
- the first chance to inhale from a freshly lit water pipe of marijuana US
- I call greens! — Pamela Munro (editor), UCLA Slang 6, p. 58, 2009
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