Greenback

Word GREENBACK
Character 9
Hyphenation green back
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Definitions and meanings of "Greenback"

What do we mean by greenback?

A note of US currency. noun

Salmo stomias, the trout of the Arkansas river. noun

A legal-tender note of the United States: so called because the back is printed with green ink. noun

The garfish, Belone vulgaris. noun

The American golden plover or golden-back. Also called greenhead. noun

A humming-bird of the genus Panoplites. noun

A frog. noun

One of the legal tender notes of the United States; a note of paper currency of the United States; -- first issued in 1862, and having the devices on the back printed with green ink, to prevent alterations and counterfeits. noun

Any bill that is legal tender in the US (originally printed with green and black ink) issued by the Federal Reserve. noun

The United States dollar. noun

A unit of American currency issued during the Civil War by the Treasury Department. noun

A piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank) noun

Any bill that is legal tender in the US (originally printed with green and black ink) issued by the Federal Reserve.

The United States dollar.

A unit of American currency issued during the Civil War by the Treasury Department.

A form of United States currency, specifically a Federal Reserve Note, which is the paper currency presently used by the United States. The ink on the reverse side of Federal Reserve Notes being green is what led to the nick name "greenback". To a lesser extent, Silver Certificates and United States Notes also had green backs, but the seal and serial numbers on the front were printed in blue instead of green ink. They were last issued in 1957 and 1966, respectively. Your parents probably remember them. Urban Dictionary

Sticking it in unprotected for money Urban Dictionary

Greenbackers is a term created as a company name for an environmentally conscience clothing and apparel company. The company creates products from 100% renewable or recycled materials and donates profits to environmental causes in the State of Maine. Urban Dictionary

During sex when you are about to blow your load pull out and jiz on a wad of cash and slap the chick (or dude) on the face so the bills stick to the persons face. This is called Greenbacking. Urban Dictionary

Someone who is a zealot for money or lets money dictate their worldview;the philosophy of money Urban Dictionary

Is another way to describe getting money or doing work. Urban Dictionary

A ridiculously long street, widely known for running through Citrus Heights, Greenback Lane also runs through Orangevale to Sacramento. If you take Greenback Lane from any city mentioned above, you can find the place your looking for 87% of the time. Precisely placed on Greenback: Dairy Queen Donut King San Juan High Mervyn's and other places which might have no meaning to you. Urban Dictionary

It means getting a "work done" or "getting money".. Urban Dictionary

Probably one of the most redneck schools and has a lot of preppy bitches that think they are better than everyone else and guys that think they are hot but not really. Urban Dictionary

A combination of "Superman a ho" and "Make it rain". A man dumps a load on a girls back and throws dollar bills on it so they stick. Urban Dictionary

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The word "greenback" in example sentences

Amid the dollar rout of the 1970s, Treasury Secretary John Connally famously told a group of fretting Europeans that the greenback is our currency, but your problem. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The primary lifeboat for the greenback is the TINA (there is no alternative) syndrome; historically, there's been no global alternative to the US dollar since around the end of the Second World War. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Morganson's swimming eyes saw him drawing a greenback from a fat roll, and ❋ Unknown (2010)

But against the rest of the region's currencies, the greenback is expected to get a lift this quarter. ❋ David Roman (2010)

The greenback, in other words, is not just America's currency. ❋ Barry Eichengreen (2011)

The fact that the greenback is used to denominate so many commodities and transactions, even ones where no US agent is involved, is of tremendous value and advantage to the US. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Morganson's swimming eyes saw him drawing a greenback from a fat roll, and Morganson's swimming eyes cleared on the instant. ❋ Unknown (1907)

This balanced by the dropping loonie: a drop in one penny relative to the greenback translates into an annualized additional $210 million in revenues. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The president authorized issuance of a novel national currency -- the "greenback" -- that had no backing in gold reserves and therefore outraged orthodox thinking. ❋ Unknown (2009)

And he was also the first president to issue a paper currency - the "greenback" - that wasn't backed by gold or silver. ❋ By PAUL KRUGMAN (2011)

As far as I know, a civil war era greenback is still considered legal tender in the US (although it would obviously be worth a lot more than it’s face value). ❋ Unknown (2010)

The Chairman repeated the bromide that preserving the purchasing power of the greenback is a core central bank goal, which he said it will accomplish by keeping inflation low and reviving growth to attract capital from abroad. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The broad rise in the U.S. dollar indicates that investor confidence in the global economic recovery has been shaken, pushing funds into the greenback, which is traditionally seen as relatively safe. ❋ Katie Martin (2010)

The early firming in the greenback was the main pressure on gold, said MF Global analyst Tom Pawlicki. ❋ Matt Whittaker (2010)

Over the past two months, the U.S. dollar has been especially weak, but one currency that's been even weaker than the greenback has been the Mexican peso. ❋ Steve Forbes (2010)

True, but there's a price to pay for speeding up the presses -- higher inflation down the pike, an even bigger budget deficit (pegged at about $2 trillion in the current fiscal year) and deteriorating confidence in the greenback, which is already experiencing growing international worry. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The HKMA has previously insisted the Hong Kong dollar's peg to the greenback is the cornerstone of its monetary policy. ❋ Unknown (2008)

VIEW FAVORITES yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = 'Iran drops dollar from oil deals: report'; yahooBuzzArticleSummary = 'TEHRAN (AFP) - Major crude producer Iran has completely stopped carrying out its oil transactions in dollars, Oil Minister Gholam Hossein Nozari said on Saturday, labelling the greenback an "unreliable" currency. ❋ Unknown (2007)

TEHRAN (AFP) - Major crude producer Iran has completely stopped carrying out its oil transactions in dollars, Oil Minister Gholam Hossein Nozari said on Saturday, labelling the greenback an 'unreliable' currency. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Assisting the greenback was a report by the National Association of Realtors that showed existing U.S. home sales rose by 0.4% last month. ❋ Unknown (2007)

'Greenbacks' have been [printed] since before [the turn] of the 20th century, when the size of [the paper] currency was printed on was about 1/3 wider and 1/3 longer than its present size. ❋ Ryan Thompson (2004)

[dude] [she let me hit] it greenback ❋ Reginald Brown (2008)

[Love] [the environment]; be greenbackers! ❋ C&S Holdings, LLC (2008)

[Hey] [Todd], you just [got] Greenbacked! ❋ Logan Murphy (2006)

[mr] [smithers] is a greenback-fundalmentalist ❋ Revtriggafinga (2008)

[Hey George], [are you] doing that [greenback boogie] today? ❋ Redx952 (2011)

B: I'm lost, I'm in [the middle of nowhere]. V: [Can you see] a streetsign? B: Yeah V: What does it say? B: Greenback Lane V: Walk 2 paces to the left ([Brittney] finds civilization once again) ❋ Brittney Sade (2008)

Hey [Rajat], [are you] doing that greenback boogie [today]? ❋ RAjat Srivastav (2013)

[Cole] :”do you know where I can find the [fakest] people at?” Nick:” sure you go down [95] and almost near p-Paws you will find greenback school.” ❋ Killerkitteez (2017)

"[Hooker] [passed out] but her pimp looked rough so I had to [greenback a ho]." ❋ Scott Blum (2009)

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