The sweet sound of cash. Usually associated with making (or spending) a windfall.
Etymology: from the sound an old-fashioned cash register makes when the cash drawer slides open.
Etymology: from the sound an old-fashioned cash register makes when the cash drawer slides open.
by tomte May 20, 2004
The Canadian Aureate $1 coin, so named because of the Common Loon engraved on the reverse side (not, as sometimes reported, because of the portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse).
The use of the word "Looney" to refer to the dollar coin is quite prevalent in Canada. Canadian dollar stores are quite often called Looney-Twoney stores, for example.
The use of the word "Looney" to refer to the dollar coin is quite prevalent in Canada. Canadian dollar stores are quite often called Looney-Twoney stores, for example.
by tomte October 16, 2007
A random person of questionable intelligence; dolt or moron.
Etymology: Derived from Spanish word Fulano, a generic proper noun roughly translated as "what's his name."
Etymology: Derived from Spanish word Fulano, a generic proper noun roughly translated as "what's his name."
by tomte June 04, 2004
by tomte May 20, 2004
Aged butler: What's all this brouhaha?
Nick Danger: Brouhaha? Hahaha.
Aged butler: Hahahaha...
Nick Danger: HAHAHAHAHAHA...
Aged butler: HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA!
*SLAM*
Nick Danger: Wait... wait a minute!
from the album "How Can You Be In Two Places At Once When You're Not Anywhere At All" by The Firesign Theater
Nick Danger: Brouhaha? Hahaha.
Aged butler: Hahahaha...
Nick Danger: HAHAHAHAHAHA...
Aged butler: HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA!
*SLAM*
Nick Danger: Wait... wait a minute!
from the album "How Can You Be In Two Places At Once When You're Not Anywhere At All" by The Firesign Theater
by tomte May 20, 2004
1) Demagnetized; the state of a credit or debit card which has been run through a card reader too many times.
2) Unable to access money in the bank due to the phenomenon of being swiped out (def. 1).
2) Unable to access money in the bank due to the phenomenon of being swiped out (def. 1).
by tomte May 19, 2004
Chunks of concrete resembling rocks.
Etymology: after proper names for naturally-forming rocks and minerals, i.e. rhyolite, kimberlite, etc.
Etymology: after proper names for naturally-forming rocks and minerals, i.e. rhyolite, kimberlite, etc.
by tomte October 14, 2004