Three coins is equivalent to $60,000 meaning one coin is equal to $20,000.
"Three coins that will pay your whole semester"
The sexual practice of inserting forms of tender, usually coins, into the vagina or anus(known as chocolate coining), notes, cheques or postal orders can also be used.
"I was coining this bird last night, she was jangling all the way home"
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A common missconception is that to 'Coin' a phrase means that you are the first person say/write a phrase that is then adopted by the general public.
In fact, to 'coin a phrase' is the first person to earn a buck from it - for example: in the press.
"When you come down to 'brass tacks' - if we may be allowed the expression - everybody is governed by selfishness."
All of the other known early citations either originate in, or refer to, Texas. It is reasonable to assume that the phrase was coined there, in or about the 1860s.
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to have a coin (25 cents or larger cheap-ass) dropped in your drink, and consequently having to chug that drink. A coin can only be dropped in your drink if you are holding it.
You got coined, save George!! (Drink it, and retrieve George Washington)
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