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Fivebucks
 n.— «Piensa en el rico café que dejó preparando y en el rico sandwich que se va a hacer para mojarlo en el rico y procesado aroma de Fivebucks (es que le cambiaron el nombre pues le queda mejor éste que el de Starbucks ya que todo te costará más de cinco dólares).» —“Monón se queda locked out” by Monón (Efraín Martínez) EfraMart (Chicago, Illinois) Apr. 26, 2006. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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