To pay "the iron price" means or implies stealing something. If you paid the iron price for something, it serves to say the item has been stolen.
It comes from a concept in the George R. R. Martin fantasy series A Song of Ice And Fire and subsequent HBO adaptation Game of Thrones, wherein a culture known as the "ironborn" seize things from those they have defeated, rather than paying for them or treating for them.
The opposite of the iron price is "the gold price" -- paying for possessions, which is considered shameful among the ironborn.
It comes from a concept in the George R. R. Martin fantasy series A Song of Ice And Fire and subsequent HBO adaptation Game of Thrones, wherein a culture known as the "ironborn" seize things from those they have defeated, rather than paying for them or treating for them.
The opposite of the iron price is "the gold price" -- paying for possessions, which is considered shameful among the ironborn.
Balon Greyjoy: "That bauble around your neck; did you pay the iron price for it, or the gold? ... Did you pull it from the neck of a corpse you made? ... Iron or Gold?"
Theon Greyjoy: "Gold..."
Theon Greyjoy: "Gold..."
by The Kingslayer May 7, 2013
Get the the iron pricemug. Your knife, fork and spoon!
by Ripper31 April 15, 2007
Get the Eating Ironsmug. by RabidMonkey August 19, 2006
Get the iron gripmug. used by African american booty aficionados to describe the lack of discernible rump contours of most caucasian women.
by Fat Hal April 26, 2005
Get the ironing boardmug. 1. Used to melt solder in an electrical circuit or board to create a secure but conductive joint
2. Used to torture or inflict pain on another.
2. Used to torture or inflict pain on another.
1. I melted the solder onto the wire with my handy solder iron.
2. If you don't SHUT THE FUCK UP I'LL SOLDER IRON YOUR FUCKING EYEBALLS!
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I soldered his skull to his kneecaps
2. If you don't SHUT THE FUCK UP I'LL SOLDER IRON YOUR FUCKING EYEBALLS!
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I soldered his skull to his kneecaps
by Kornholio1234567890 January 14, 2009
Get the Solder Ironmug. by Fatjapan October 24, 2019
Get the Iron golemmug. While getting your dick sucked, shove your dick deep in a bitches mouth just before the point of busting, and making your load come out of her nose.
by Insane V April 13, 2004
Get the Iron Dragonmug.