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BR
noun- a bankroll US, 1915
- After finding the fat BR, I removed a few pound-notes from the center and placed it back in the same way it was when I found it. — A.S. Jackson, Gentleman Pimp, p. 12, 973
- money US, 1915
From the term “bankroll”. - I’m broke as Lazarus, with no B.R. for the free world when I hit it. — Iceberg Slim (Robert Beck), Doom Fox, p. 214, 1978
- in carnival usage, any hyperbolic story US
An extension of the “bankroll” sense, the roll of money used by the operator of a rigged game to distract and divert the attention of a player from how the game is rigged. - — Gene Sorrows, All About Carnivals, p. 11, 1985
- Banana Republic, a chain of shops selling casual clothing US
- — Pamela Munro, U.C.L.A. Slang, p. 44, 1997
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