nickel

noun

Published on April 4, 2020, 5:07 a.m.

a $5 sack of marijuana (or another drug)

Categories Quantities

Collocates dime⁶⁴, 20¹¹, slang⁷, quarter⁶, dub⁴, chop³, serve³, weed², 50², ki², club², hood², bump², pump², corner², serve², bitch², move², fiend², ounce², push², pound, sling, zip, hustler, j, bag up, block, bout it, brick, crack, cut, dime, dog, eighth, fo shizzle, fifth, flip, grind, hash, hella, j, yayo, mine, murk, on the grind

Domains Drug Sales

Synonyms nick, nickel bag, nickel sack

Related concepts 20, 50, bag, balloon, dime, dime bag, dub, eightball, eighth, hundred-pack, ounce, pound, quarter, sack, trey

Timeline

1989-03-14 Kool G Rap & DJ Polo "Road To The Riches" [Road To The Riches]
Sellin' nickels and dimes, sunshine or rain
1989 MC Twist & The Def Squad "B-L-N-T" [Comin' Thru Like Warriors]
I'm makin hella more cents than nickels and dimes
1991-10-03 Scarface "Money & The Power" [Mr. Scarface Is Back]
Nickels, dimes, and twenties, and sixty cent bumps

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nickel

noun

Published on April 4, 2020, 5:07 a.m.

Royce da 5'9"

Collocates 83's, bitch, cheese, corner, flow, hoe, Phantom, rapper, roll, roll

Synonyms nickel nine

Timeline

2002-01-05 Royce Da 5'9 "D-Elite Part 2" feat. Billy Nix, Cha Cha, Cut Throat, D-Elite, Jah 5'9, Tre' Little [Rock City]
What up though, Nickel, Jah, Tre', X, and Cut Throat
2004-02-24 Royce Da 5'9 "Something's Wrong With Him" feat. Carlos '6 July' Broady [Death Is Certain]
My name is Nickel, I'm from the suburbs
2004-10-26 Royce Da 5'9 "Brother's Keeper" feat. Kid Vicious [M.I.C. (Make It Count)]
Nickel's my nigga

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nickel

noun

Published on April 4, 2020, 5:07 a.m.

the 5th Ward neighborhood in Houston, Texas;

people hailing from or representing the 5th Ward

Categories Locations, Numbers

Collocates 5th Ward³, roll, stunt

Region Dirty South

Timeline

1989-12-21 Willie D "Welfare Bitches" [Controversy]
You know, anywhere in the nickel
1989 Willie D "5th Ward" feat. DJ Ready Red [Controversy]
So here it is, 5th Ward, better known as the Nickel
1991 Convicts "I Ain't Going Back" [Convicts]
Still rollin' through the Nickel, shootin' up shit

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