George n.— «We have a slang term for big tippers…it’s called George. And Kerry Packer’s a super George. There’s a story in the book, there is an entertainer there named Christina Nisteen and he tipped her a hundred thousand dollar...
en chinga adv.— «This means that we are heading into an economic depression, pero en chinga. jobs will be no more and the peso will be worth more than the dollar.» —“Mexi-Threats In So. Cal.” by BajaRat@ix.netcom.com...
receipt n.— «“Personally,” Flair says in his book, “I never saw dollar signs on Bret Hart.” According to Flair, Hart was too protective of his own image. “(Bret) could have been the president of his own fan club...
pink dollar n.— «The term “pink dollar” was coined in the 1990s to describe the affluence of many gay couples.» —“The A to Z of the pink dollar” by Larissa Dubecki The Age (Australia) May 22...
takeout n.— «The OJC receives 9.5 cents per dollar wagered through the mutuels and turns back approximately 50 per cent of its takeout to the horsemen in purses.» —“Backstretch bookmaking at racetrack, OPP charge” by James...
takeout n.— «In the Kentucky Derby on Saturday, for example, Churchill Downs will return to bettors at the track about 82 cents of every dollar wagered in the form of winnings. The remaining 18 cents, known as the takeout, will be used to...