nickel tour

Noun

nickel tour (plural nickel tours)

1. (US, dated, derogatory, idiomatic) Synonym of fifty-cent tour.
   • Our nickel tour doesn't do justice to GA mechanics, but even a longer explanation would leave us scratching our heads and asking how such simple operators might do anything useful, let alone promote an effective, robust search for good stuff.2004, Ian Parmee, Adaptive Computing in Design and Manufacture VI, →ISBN, page 4
   • Just what I needed, another nickel tour by another roommate; “What was it with roommates and nickel tours?” I wondered.2012, Thaddeus Deluca, At Bully Hills, →ISBN

   Synonyms:

   fifty-cent tour