noun General Slang

Green stamps

· noun · trucker

Cash, or money for tolls and fines.

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CB slang for cash money, usually in the context of paying tolls, weigh-station fines, or a traffic ticket. Riffs on the old S&H Green Stamps rewards of the mid-century — except the only thing you redeem these for is getting back on the road.

“Toll plaza coming up at the next exit — better have your green stamps ready.”
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Green stamps In A Sentence

Toll plaza coming up at the next exit — better have your green stamps ready.

Origin & Usage

American CB radio jargon; the name borrows from S&H Green Stamps, the dominant US retail loyalty currency from the 1930s into the 1980s.

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