Reverse Dictionary: CENT

NOUNS
► BLIP a cent; a nickel → 1930s African-American
► BOB ten cents; a ten cent coin → 20C Aust. sl.
► BROWNIE a cent, a penny → 1928 Amer. dial.
► CHITNEY ► GITNEY ► JITNEY ► JITTANY a five-cent piece → 1903 Amer. dial.
► COPPER a coin (originally) made of copper, such as a US cent or a penny → 1788 sl.
► COPPERHEAD a cent → 1968 Amer. dial.
► COSAN a ten-cent piece → 1914 criminals’ sl. (Bk.)
► COSE a five-cent piece → 1914 criminals’ sl. (Bk.)
► DACE two cents → M19 US sl.
► DEANER ten cents, a dime → 1950s US sl.
► HALF fifty cents → M19 US sl.
► HALF-A-BEAN fifty cents → 20C sl.
► HALF A BUCK ► HALF BUCK a fifty-cent piece → 1965 Amer. dial.
► HALF A CASE fifty cents → 1950 US sl.
► HALF-A-MAN fifty cents → 1960s sl.
► HALF-A-SLUG fifty cents → 1940s US criminals’ sl.
► HALF-CASE fifty cents → 1940s US criminals’ sl.
► INDIAN a cent → L19 US sl.
► JIT a five-cent piece → 1914 Amer. dial.
► JITNEY a five-cent piece or nickel → 1903 US sl.
► LONG BIT the sum of 12½ cents or 15 cents (as opposed to the ‘short bit’ or 20 cents) → 1852 Amer. dial.
► MAG a cent, a penny → E19 sl.
► METER twenty-five cents or a quarter → 1940 US sl., orig. African-American
► PECUNE orig. a Spanish half-real; hence, a five-cent piece; five cents → 1819 Amer. dial.
► PENNY a cent → M19 Can. & US sl.
► PICAYUNE ► PICKAYUNE the name formerly given in Louisiana, Florida, etc., to the Spanish half-real, value 6 1/4 cents or 3 pence;  then given to the U.S. 5-cent piece or other coin of small value; hence, a person or thing considered small,  mean, or insignificant; something of slight value or trifling importance → 1804 Amer. colloq.
► QUART a quarter, a twenty-five cent piece → 1965 Barbados
► QUATER twenty-five cents, a quarter → 1980 US sl.
► RED a cent, a penny → M19 US sl.
► SHORT BIT the sum of 10 cents; a dime → 1854 Amer. dial.
► SILVER WING a fifty-cent piece → 1950s US sl.
► TER a quarter, 25 cents → 1970 US students’ sl. (Bk.)
► THIN DIME a dime; ten cents → 1918 US sl.