a dime short

What happens when you dont have a dime? your broke. so basically a metaphor for a bitchs who's face is broke as fuck, shes far from a dime.

Hakim Lewis quotes,"Note: If a bitch is a dime short, that's worst than a no no face, but is equal to a tip drill."

by Hakim Lewis May 26, 2005

nickel short of a dime

This phrase is used to say that girl is a 5 out of 10. This phrase can be re-phrased with any amount of pennies.

Guy 1: Hey man, what do you give that chick right there.
Guy 2: Man... she's like a nickel short of a dime...
Guy 3: Hell nah... Shes like a nickel and three pennies from that $h!t.

by Day Dreama August 2, 2007