n. a dime, thought of as a very small amount of money. (A concept eroded by inflation.) : For only one thin dime you will receive our exciting catalog of novelties and tricks.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition. Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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Thin dimeis always a great word to know.
So is gobo. Does it mean:
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
So is slumgullion. Does it mean:
a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.