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loons

Toronto slang
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Meaning & Definition

Plural of loonie; Canadian one-dollar coins.

Example Usage
« I need three loons to pay for parking. »
I need three Canadian one-dollar coins to pay for parking.
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loonie
The Canadian one-dollar coin, named for the loon bird depicted on it.
toonie
The Canadian two-dollar coin.
buck
A colloquial term for one dollar, often used for American or general dollars.