English Explanatory Dictionary

two slips of latinum

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Synonym of two cents (“one's opinion or thoughts”).

Word forms

two slips of latinum

Etymology

A play on two cents and its variants. From latinum, which was featured in many episodes of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993–1999) as a precious material used by Ferengi and others as a medium of exchange. Although a liquid in its natural state, it was enclosed for convenience in gold casings of standardized size, called slips.

Synonyms

two slips two slips' worth two cents
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