Meaning of Benjamin Franklin | Babel Free

Definitions

A United States one-hundred-dollar bill.

slang

Examples

““Good enough for me. Take this.” I handed him another stack of Benjamin Franklins and whispered the name and address of a hotel in his ear.”

“Ten thousand. That would be a good start. That would be all he’d need. He was about to toss the stack of Benjamin Franklins on the counter when he changed his mind.”

“I was twenty-three years old when I made my first significant poker win, a thousand bucks in a pot-limit game where I started with fifty dollars, and since I’d never had more than a hundred to call my own before, just looking at the stack of Benjamin Franklins on my bed gave me a euphoric dizzy feeling.”

“Nobody selling a car for cash demanded to see my driver’s license when I waved a stack of Benjamin Franklins under his nose.”

“Throw a stack of Benjamin Franklins on the table (counterfeit bills are fine) and ask: “If you had unlimited resources to spend on fixing our businesses problems, what would you fix?””

“The envelope was half filled with gold coins, most marked “uncirculated” in clear, hinged plastic rolls, and at least a dozen in flat little presentation boxes marked “proof.” Plus a nice, fat stack of Benjamin Franklins still in their original bank wrapper.”

“I took note of a stack of Benjamin Franklins in Horse’s overnight bag and a top-of-the-line computer on his dresser.”

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