California dime

A girl who is a perfect ten and is from, or resembles a girl from California.

"damn, that girl is a California dime".

by kev0521 April 30, 2011

nickel and dime

Traditionally used as part of the larger phrase "To be nickled and dimed to death", referring to the undesired price of upkeep for a certain item. More fundamentally, it refers simply to seemingly hidden ongoing expenses which, over time, add up to a large expense.

That POS Ford is nickle and diming me to death.

by dave June 24, 2004

nickel and dime

1) To be extremely cheap with someone or demand every last dollar.

2) To provide people with small bags of marijuana.

Thurgood: "Whats up nigga, you gonna nickel and dime (2) me today as usual?"
Samson: "Aiight dogg I'll give you this dime bag here for $17."
Thurgood: "Sheeit, all I got is this $16. I'll get you the $1 later."
Samson: "No can do. I need it all up front."
Thurgood: "Man why you gotta go and nickel and dime (1) me like that?"

by Nick D February 24, 2004

dime a dozen

Anything that is plentiful with little value. Possibly this phrase originated in the early 1900's as a sale discount for candies that cost a penny.

Opinions are a dime a dozen.

by Jason Warren October 26, 2003

DROP A DIME

To tell on someone

by Mark April 14, 2003

dime out

used by will smith in his show The fresh Prince of Belair meaning selling some one out.

"man why did you dime him out like that to his parents?" (dime out goes around the person)

by dancingdiva909 June 3, 2006

dirty dime

The dirty dime is a nickname for Tennessee. It comes from the lyrics of Blak Jak's "Ride & Swerve" though it was probably used colloquially before that. The components of the phrase come from the dirty south or the dirty dirty, and dime as in ten(nessee).

"I'm from the dirty dime, aka Tennessee" - Blak Jak

by SteffiZ September 13, 2008