put a nickel in someone
v. phr.— «Geez Desp, who put a nickel in you? Leave it to Desp to give her life story at the drop of a hat.» —“Re: I love you” Usenet: alt.drugs.hard Dec. 23, 1998. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
In Cockney rhyming slang, apples and pears is a synonym for “stairs,” and dustbin lids means kids. Plus, sniglets are clever coinages for things we don’t already have words for. Any guesses what incogsneeto means? It’s the...