$1

A buck. (Not a deer.) (Or a moose.)

One dollar.

Some stupidly named variable in Perl or BASIC or some other useless, loosely typed programming language.

"Gimmee $1, I need a Snickers"

if ($1=="stupid") {
print "Who is stupid enough to use \$\1 as a variable name? Perl sucks\n";
}

by Real Coder April 26, 2006