phrases
On the cuff: Buying something on credit, or not paying for something immediately.
Tapped out: To be out of money or completely broke.
Out of whack: Something that is not functioning correctly or is out of order.
To roll high: To bet or spend large amounts of money, often recklessly or with confidence.
Pie-eyed: Extremely drunk or intoxicated, often to the point of being unable to see clearly.
Goofer: A foolish or silly person, sometimes used to describe someone who is easily manipulated.
Goon: A tough, often violent or crude person, sometimes hired to intimidate or do physical work for others.
To sucker: To deceive or trick someone into doing something, often for personal gain.
Floozy: A woman who is considered to have loose morals, often used disparagingly to describe a woman seen as promiscuous.
Wino: A person who is habitually drunk and often drinks wine or cheap alcohol in excess, often implying homelessness or poverty.
Stiff: A dead body, or in slang, someone who is unpleasant or unpleasantly rigid, often associated with someone who doesn't pay debts.
Hood: Short for "hoodlum," referring to a young person involved in criminal activity or someone from a rough neighborhood.
Gyp-rope operation: A dishonest or scam operation designed to take advantage of people.
Cabbage: Money, especially in large or loose amounts; sometimes refers to bills or cash.
Flash: A sudden display of money or wealth to impress others, or a quick glimpse of something valuable.
Hooch: Alcohol, especially homemade or illicitly produced alcohol.
Spikes and spangles: Flashy, glamorous, or attention-grabbing accessories or decorations, often associated with showiness or superficiality.
Jeff: Slang for a large amount of money, or sometimes used in reference to something of great value.
Sawbuck: A ten-dollar bill; this term comes from the way a ten-dollar bill is often folded in half to resemble a sawhorse, or "sawbuck."
To make one feel like a two-bit flop: To make someone feel worthless, insignificant, or like a failure, often due to being treated poorly.
Get snuffed: To be killed, typically in a violent manner or unexpectedly.
Poop: Information or gossip, often about something important or secret; can also mean nonsense or trivial talk.
Hole up: To hide, often for protection or in isolation, away from others.
Plow into: To crash into or collide with something forcefully or suddenly.