fiver
noun
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Pronunciation: /ˈfaɪvɚ/
noun
Etymology: From five + -er (measurement suffix) or + -er (“supporter”).
- A banknote with a value of five units of currency.
“Do you have a fiver I could borrow? I can pay you back tomorrow.”
“Charming man that—sort I abhor. Makes you feel it must lead up to borrowing a fiver every minute.”
- The value in money that this represents.
“I bought the chocolates; they were only a fiver.”
“‘When they get there they will have cost me a fiver a beast in transport and fees.’”
- A clenched fist.
- A mathematical puzzle played on a 5 × 5 grid.
- A Zaydi Shiite Muslim, who disagrees with the majority of Shiites on the identity of the Fifth Imam.
- A person who gives five percent of their income or five hours a week of their time to charity (a reduction of ten percent tithing).