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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