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folding stuff

Syllables: fold·ing stuffUK/ˈfəʊldɪŋ ˌstʌf//ˈfoʊldɪŋ ˌstʌf/

folding stuff noun: banknotes, paper money.

folding stuff: banknotes, paper money
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Noun

folding stuff (uncountable)

  1. (slang) Banknotes, paper money.
    • Look at the money they drop in the sand. Halves, quarters, dimes, even the folding stuff. I've found two hundred dollars already this winter.1944, The New Yorker, volume 20, part 1, New York, N.Y.: F-R Publishing Corporation, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 61, column 1
    • Since North Americans are among the better-heeled portion of the world's population, it's only to be expected that they're pretty well supplied with folding stuff when they come to Mexico.1964, In Mexico, It’s the Custom, Señor!, [Mexico]: Comité Norteamericano Pro México, →OCLC, page 13

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Questions about folding stuff

What does folding stuff mean?
Folding stuff means banknotes, paper money.
What part of speech is folding stuff?
Folding stuff is a noun.
How do you pronounce folding stuff?
Folding stuff is pronounced /ˈfəʊldɪŋ ˌstʌf/ (UK).

Words near folding stuff in the dictionary

  1. folding rooftops
  2. folding screen
  3. folding screens
  4. folding stick
  5. folding sticks
  6. folding stuff
  7. folding table
  8. folding tables
  9. folding up
  10. folding-bone
  11. folding-bones

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