Nickel and Dime Economics

Governments tax people through excess fees, legal penalties, and other forms of taxation in the hope to recoup revenue.

one city in Missouri imposed many new fines and taxes to add revenue to their budget. The method they implemented is called Nickel and Dime Economics

by jondich September 20, 2022

Rude nickel

A phrase used to describe someone being disrespectful. Used in a friendly context. Interchangeable with "stinker."

"Don't be such a rude nickel."

by Alligator12345 October 3, 2022

Nickel Fish

Picking up every available overtime shift and pretending it’s to help everyone else

Bedinghaus is a real Nickel Fish. He’s always at work

by Gilps May 18, 2022

Drop a dime for a nickel

Willing to turn someone in or call the cops even at personal cost.

Derived from 'drop a dime' i.e. 'snitch' combined with 'I would do that for a nickel'

A: "Don't tell him, he'll turn you in"
B: "But wouldn't he get in trouble too?"
A: "He would drop a dime for a nickel"

by TinMoths December 18, 2021

Nickels to Niggas

Money that isn't worth wasting time to chase.

Kevin: Ayo, I heard the barbershop got a $5 prize hotdog eating competition!
D'Shawn: Man that's just nickels to niggas. I got real money to make.

by Sunny S. April 2, 2022

Nickel Age

Nickel Age is a noun that means about 5 years old.

Noun- Nickel Age
Adj.- Nickel

You must be at least nickel Age to watch this program.

by Hein Wortschöpfer November 8, 2021

Nickel

Nickel is sometimes selfish but cares for others, when he sees someone in need of help, he tries but always fucks up. He's a weird friend to have around but he is funny. Nickel has a rare name spelt Nickel but pronounced Nick-ell, romantic relationship is not his strong-suit but being funny is. Nickel's personality will most of the time consist of; Sexual, Over-thinking, Funny, Clumsy, Awkward, Social-Butterfly, Short-tempered. Everyone hates and love him.

Nickel's funny!
Really? Wow
Yeah but he's always so weird
Don't forget SUS haha!

by Carmericall Bunny October 10, 2021