lettuce
- noun
- /ˈlɛtɪs/
- Slang
- Yo, my man, can I borrow some lettuce?
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Watch on YouTubeI'm talking about fat stacks, bread, lettuce, that cheddar.
- I'm talking about fat stacks, bread, lettuce, that cheddar.
- You got to get that lettuce, baby, you got to serve that cabbage grow.
- Bought my bread, it's called my lettuce and put these away.
Examples
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I hope to save up enough lettuce to go on a vacation.
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Here, have some of my lettuce.
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How much lettuce do you want?
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Do you have the lettuce?
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Pay the lettuce.
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And as Thoreau probably never said, that's a lot of lettuce.
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I'm talking about fat stacks, bread, lettuce, that cheddar.
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Can you lend me some lettuce until payday?
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They paid for the meal with cold hard lettuce.
Synonyms
A slang word for money
An informal word for money that people use
Informal name for money used to buy things
Things stolen from shops during chaos
An informal word for money
An informal, playful word for money from Spanish
Money you use to buy things
Small amounts of money
Informal word for money, often meaning cash
Money in the form of cash or paper bills
Money gained in a dishonest or unfair way
Money in cash that people use to buy things
Money that people use to buy things
An informal name for money someone has to spend
An informal word for money
A large amount of cash kept for spending
An informal word for money, especially dollars
Money gained by dishonest or shameful means
An informal word for money or for green salad leaves
Compounds
A pale green lettuce with crisp, tightly packed leaves forming a firm round head
A wild plant from Europe with prickly stems that often grows in gardens as a weed
A floating tropical plant with soft green leaves that form a round cluster on water
A lettuce with firm, light green, tightly packed leaves and a crunchy texture, also called iceberg lettuce
A sandwich with bacon, lettuce and tomato that often has mayonnaise
A small water plant with round leaves that floats on calm ponds and slow-moving streams
- Specialized
A rare flowering plant from Oregon that looks like mustard and is at risk
- Specialized
A group of thin green algae like sea lettuce that grow along rocky coasts
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Etymology
Lettuce is also used as slang for 'money'. A helpful way to remember this is that banknotes are green like lettuce leaves, so people began calling cash 'lettuce'.