Pronunciations
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/sɪˈmoʊliən/
Noun
A dollar.
Usage- US usage
- Slang
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That'll cost you five simoleons.
"T'ought I was lyin' about the money, did ye? Well, you can frisk me if you wanter. Dat's the last simoleon in the treasury. Who's goin' to pay?"
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Another brother working in an Alabama city has not sent a cold simolean or any long green since January; he has ignored several letters, but at last a registered letter found him O.K. and working.
We gladly did so with the result that we got a menu worth a dollar and a half or two dollars for a single simolean. Can you beat that?
His Veteran's insurance came to ten thousand simoleons, rather more than he could bring on the hoof.
Abetted by market-wise agents and paperback publishers with an eye for the speedy simolean, these double-gaited gonzos are perpetrating a plague of best-selling takeoffs of innocent newspapers, defenseless magazines, helpless self-help books - even the Good Book itself.
A fake, theoretical, or unofficial unit of currency.
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Simoleons is just a new name for those assets. You carry around a smart card and spend it just like cash. Or else you go shopping in the Metaverse and spend the money online, and the goods show up on your doorstep the next morning.
'Into simoleons, please,' I said. This was the currency used for general trade across the Dream Archipelago. It was the accepted currency within the publishing industry. All my book contracts were drawn up using simoleon amounts and rates, and the literary agent invariably sent me payment in that currency. I was used to it, knew instinctively what it was worth. The simoleon was the old standard currency. It had been in use for centuries when most of the main clearing banks were established on theisland of Muriseay
A fake, theoretical, or unofficial unit of currency. In-game currency of SimCity and The Sims computer game series, or its symbol §.
Usage- capitalized
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- Uncountable
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The game franchise demands that its participants to simulate the "rat race," earning Simoleons, remodeling their homes, and buying properties.