Meaning of Andrew Jackson | Babel Free

Definitions

A United States twenty-dollar bill.

US, slang

Examples

“Because he is in constant, intense competition for top stars with other opera houses throughout the world, Ross is loathe^([sic]) to reveal⟳ just how many Andrew Jacksons it took to attract⟳ Sutherland and Corelli.”

“Convinced that my intentions were completely dishonorable, Mr. Vanduchi sold me six sticks of Trojan stumping dynamite and a detonator cap, the total price for which was, as Mr. Vanduchi put⟳ it, “two U.S. Grants and two Andrew Jacksons”—$140.”

“Amount you’d have⟳ in U.S. paper money with two Andrew Jacksons and an Alexander Hamilton.”

“He knew he’d probably drop a couple of Abe Lincolns or maybe even an Andrew Jackson on bets, as Preston fanned down a row of cans and bottles while his bullets strayed harmlessly into tree trunks and Mother Earth, but any connection was worth it.”

“He turned to leave⟳ and saw⟳ his wife on her forced march⟳, then reached for his wallet and removed two Andrew Jacksons and handed them to Bonita before starting his jog toward Rosella.”

“Ok, “you don’t go for the drinks” – it’s the “super-hot chicks” “shaking their cakes” and the “sports celebrities” who love⟳ them that are the draws at this “top-of-the-line” jiggle joint on the Upper East Side; the experience⟳ can be “pricey as heck”, so “bring⟳ a fat stack of Andrew Jacksons” and “be prepared to shell out for bottle service if you want⟳ any attention”; N.B. the West Chelsea branch has shuttered.”

“If you had four Ulysses S. Grants, two Andrew Jacksons, a William McKinley, and five Abe Lincolns in your pocket, how much money would you have⟳?”

“He pulled a thick roll of bills from his pocket and slipped the guard two Andrew Jacksons.”

““Where is your lunch?” / She pats her pocket. “Right here. Two Andrew Jacksons will take⟳ me through lunch and to the gift shop⟳.””

“And for that and a taste⟳ of me, he gave me two Andrew Jacksons and one Alexander Hamilton.”

“Not counting the loose change⟳ jiggling in my pocket, (and it sounded like⟳ a lot of pennies to me), I only had one Ben Franklin, two Ulysses S. Grants, a crinkly Andrew Jackson that someone had drawn an ink moustache on, two Lincolns and two Washingtons.”

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