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big one

noun

, Slang.
  1. a one-thousand-dollar bill or the sum of one thousand dollars.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of big one1

First recorded in 1955–60

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Example Sentences

Last night the big one-eyed fellow came back just before dawn.

Finally, towards noon to-day, the big one-eyed man returned once more, but this time clad in a peasant's blouse and cap.

Bathed in tears he returned with her into the house, while the big one-eyed man rode off at a gallop.

My mother lived in the yard in a big one-room log hut with a brick chimney.

Dan handed over his big one-bladed outdoor knife, and Puck began to carve out a piece of turf from the centre of the Ring.

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