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[US] G. Mayer Bookie 105: Also, I was getting very close to flipping my cookie.
at flip one’s cookie(s) (v.) under cookie, n.1
[US] G. Mayer Bookie 201: ‘You know if there’s over $5,000 in action here, this is a felony rap.’ [...] Since I had more than five dimes bet on the White Sox-Tiger second game, I didn’t comment.
at dime, n.
[US] G. Mayer Bookie 256: Nickel: $500.
at nickel, n.
[US] G. Mayer Bookie 140: He made $10 ninnies into $100 plungers, conservative bettors into rubber-band-off-the-bankroll monsters.
at plunger, n.
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