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noun, plural

1. 20 dollars U.S. currency; in reference to Harriet Tubman replacing Andrew Jackson on front of the $20 bill

2. Stacks of money
Anyway, here we are, my eighth and final appearance at this unique event. And I am excited. If this material works well, I’m going to use it at Goldman Sachs next year. Earn me some serious Tubmans. That’s right. That’s right. - Obama, 2016 White House Correspondents Dinner
Tubmans by souljaboyd May 11, 2016
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Pocket Tubmans 

In Texas Hold'Em Poker, being dealt pair of Queens, suited black.
George went all-in with Pocket Tubmans.
Pocket Tubmans by Ivan Drago July 10, 2005

Harriet Tubman 

A badass that escaped slavery and saved hundreds of people.
*escapes slavery* I"M A REAL ASS RICH ASS BITCH FROM THE SOUTH.

damn she a hero that saved hundreds of people tho

Harriet Tubman
Harriet Tubman by luna.red December 2, 2019

Reverse Harriet Tubman 

When you throw an apple at someone's nuts, although it does not have to have direct contact or be purposefully aimed at one's nuts
Person 1: "Hey dude, do you want an apple?"
Person 2: "Sure!"
Person 1: Throws apple at nuts of person 2
Person 2: "Dude, call that a Reverse Harriet Tubman!"

Harriet Tubman 

During the act of an UNDERGROUND RAILROAD (see underground railroad), the black woman who is performing the act is known as a Harriet Tubman.
for example of Harriet Tubman, see UNDERGROUND RAILROAD
Harriet Tubman by Koozy September 15, 2006

Lucky Tubman

When your partner is constipated and you have to drill through the tunnel to get to the underground railroad.
Babe, I ate too much cheese last night. I can't poop. I'm afraid you'll need to give me a lucky tubman.

Harriet Tubman 

An alcoholic drink consisting of equal parts Kahlua, Coconut Rum, Vodka and Coke.
Hey bartender, can I get another round of Harriet Tubmans for my friends?
Harriet Tubman by otis80085 April 26, 2010
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