What does long green mean?

long green

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.05 in modern English

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noun

Slang; Uncountable

""Why, a guy come to me and wants to give me half a ton of the long green to go to dat poiper what youse was woikin' on and fix de guy what's runnin' it.""
"Under the latest tax increase, for instance, a worker with a wife and one child who earns $80 a week will have $8.60 taken out before the long green crosses his palm."
"Fox's new game show, The Chamber, lets people suffer to their hearts' content, with the hope of winning some long green, too."

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