P's

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    plural of p form-of, plural
  2. 2
    Money. Multicultural-London-English, plural, plural-only

    "[Verse 1]:[…]I wash this with Persil, and I wanna make p's of rhyming still."

  3. 3
    plural of P form-of, plural
  4. 4
    Alternative form of p's (“money”). alt-of, alternative, plural, plural-only

    "What kind of things that you have. When I find out don't expect me to stop. I'll come for the P's that you stack. And come for the food that you blot."

Synonyms

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protonatomic number 15bobcrowndollarfarthing

Example

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"When the teacher is very strict, the students must mind their P's and Q's."

Etymology

Probably from the plural of p, where p refers to a penny or pence, but perhaps from pound sterling or paper (referring to paper money).

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