fiver
substantivoatestado nos diálogos
- Estados Unidos//ˈfaɪvɚ//
A banknote with a value of five units of currency.
substantivo
- 1
calãoA banknote with a value of five units of currency.
Do you have a fiver I could borrow? I can pay you back tomorrow.
Charming man that—sort I abhor. Makes you feel it must lead up to borrowing a fiver every minute.
[…]a gesture that had a sort of self-parodying wit about it: it was like trying to borrow a fiver, getting turned down, and asking to borrow fifty quid instead.
- 2
calãoThe value in money that this represents.
I bought the chocolates; they were only a fiver.
‘When they get there they will have cost me a fiver a beast in transport and fees.’
- 3
A clenched fist.
- 4
A mathematical puzzle played on a 5 × 5 grid.
- 5
A Zaydi Shiite Muslim, who disagrees with the majority of Shiites on the identity of the Fifth Imam.
- 6
A person who gives five percent of their income or five hours a week of their time to charity (a reduction of ten percent tithing).
Etimologia
From five + -er (measurement suffix) or + -er (“supporter”).
Formas
- plural
- fivers
fiver · A banknote with a value of five units of currency.
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