Meaning of Rhino | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Money.
   archaic, slang, uncountable
2. A rhinoceros.
   colloquial

Equivalents

Examples

“When so be as a man has no money, why then, a savin and exceptin your onnur's reverence, a's but a poor dog. But when so be as a man as got the rhino, why then a may begin⟳ to hold⟳ up his head.”

“There I fell in with Betsy, and as she proved a regular out and outer, I spliced her, and a famous wedding we had of it, as long as the rhino lasted.”

“—Here you are, says Alf, chucking out the rhino. Talking about hanging, I'll show⟳ you something you never saw⟳”

“‘We were getting a grand shot of a charging rhino when the cameraman got scared and bolted. The fathead!’”

“This cutting from an East African newspaper caught our eye last⟳ month: "The up mail train⟳ from Mombasa was held up for an hour at Kibwezi by an angry rhino on Monday night."”

CEFR level