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sawbuck
1[ saw-buhk ]
noun
- a sawhorse.
sawbuck
2[ saw-buhk ]
noun
- a ten-dollar bill.
sawbuck
/ ˈsɔːˌbʌk /
noun
- a sawhorse, esp one having an X-shaped supporting structure
- slang.a ten-dollar bill
Word History and Origins
Origin of sawbuck1
Word History and Origins
Origin of sawbuck1
Example Sentences
Donald Trump's version was, "The sawbuck stops here — but blame is for everyone else."
You can channel the same era throughout your seating, pairing wishbone and sawbuck, or windsor and ladderback.
That’s a lot of sawbucks, but it also registered as a 38 percent drop in value from those early, drunken projections.
“They can spend thousands of dollars hiking in Provence, but don’t you even think of gambling away a sawbuck in Las Vegas.”
It's worth remembering these numbers are reflective of the betting habits of the public rather than the forecast of odds makers; conversely, fans aren't dropping sawbucks on a player routinely missing cuts.
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