Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

yenom

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: yenom
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Obsolete; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"My tailor serves you well, from a perger to a swell, / At Groves's you're safe to make a sure pitch, / For ready yenom down, there ain't a shop in town, / Can lick Groves in The Cut as well as Shoreditch."
"“Kool retfa the posh” he’d call to Mum, “I’m going to ekat the yenom to the kaynab” Somewhere Dad had learnt Backslang and this was the preferred medium of communication between him and Mum when there were customers in the shop. What he had just said was, “Look after the shop, I’m taking the money to the bank”"

Etymology

Back slang for money.

Usage

Synonyms

money

Questions

What does yenom mean?: Money
Where does yenom come from?: Back slang for money.

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