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long green
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long green
(noun)
long green
noun
long green
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of LONG GREEN
[
noncount
]
US, old-fashioned slang
:
money
was able to rustle up some
long green
in a hurry
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—
often used with
the
The band was raking in
the long green
.
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