different between simoleon vs simon
simoleon
English
Alternative forms
- simolean
Etymology
Most likely a late 19th century portmanteau of simon (“dollar”), from simon (“sixpence coin”) (17th-century British slang, perhaps related to simony?), and Napoleon (“French gold coin worth 20 francs, bearing the image of Napoleon III”). Perhaps from New Orleans.
Noun
simoleon (plural simoleons)
- (US, slang) A dollar.
- That'll cost you five simoleons.
- about 1900, O. Henry, Hygeia at the Solito
- "T'ought I was lyin' about the money, did ye? Well, you can frisk me if you wanter. Dat's the last simoleon in the treasury. Who's goin' to pay?"
Anagrams
- semolino
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simon
English
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- enPR: s??m?n, IPA(key): /?sa?m?n/
- Rhymes: -a?m?n
Noun
simon (plural simons)
- (slang, Britain, dated, 17th-19th C.) Sixpence coin.
Related terms
- simoleon
- simony
Anagrams
- Minos, minos, omnis
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