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Define Coinage Meaning

Coinage
Pay, as in salary or hourly wage.

"Dude, with a job title like Assistant Manager, you should be pulling down some major COINAGE."

"My dear board members, as CEO, I recommend for myself some huge COINAGE and a golden parachute!"
By Ailyn
Coinage
the act of coining or inventing new words

Few acts are as conceited, supercilious, and trite as coinage of contrived words, most of which will never see their day in the vernacular.
By Ilsa
Coinage
Using a large amount of coins to pay for an item to lighten purse baggage often pissing off the checkout staff.


Checkout: Thats $5.35 thanks

Person: brings out change

Checkout: 5c 5c 5c 5c 5c 5c 5c 5c... hold on..5c..10c..15c..20c *1 minute passes

Person: Sorry about the coinage

Checkout: Thanks, and stuffs the rest into the till

Checkout later finds that the till is down on money
By Edithe
Coinage
Money in the form of metal coin, shrapnel,

Do you have any coinage for the drink machine?
By Junette
Coinage
To give out chocolate coins to other people for free.

"Does anybody want coinage?"
"yes please" "oh yum"
By Binni
Coinage
Coinage is to guys as cleavage is to chicks. Guys have big money, girls have big boobs.

Girl: Whoa, eric has some major coinage!

Guy: Dude, Check out Cindys cleavage! theres like no gap!
By Zora
Bare Coinage
Having a lot of shrapnel in the form of money, usually in your wallet/pockets.

(At train station)

"Hey niqquers"
"Sup Norbit"
"How much is the train ticket when using these machines?"
"Err usually about £1.20"
"Dayum thats so bad I only have Bare Dolla!"
"Ah unlucky mate, looks like you're gunna gain Bare Coinage."
By Nanice
Coinage Pwnage
An attempt to enter a new term to Urban Dictionary that is foiled by the discovery that the term already exists.

I tried to add 'coinage pwnage' to Urban Dictionary but a straight-up player beat me to it. Next time I should be more clever.
By Alli
Comfortable Coinage
It's important to note that I mistakenly put "nickel and two dimes" where "nickel and two pennies" was clearly what I should have said.

Lesson learned: I am stupid.
By Sarine
Niggardly Coinage
The act of being short on money, or being in a tight financial situation that generally could have been avoided by being financially adept. Further, it can also be used when one has little to no liquid funds due to being jumped, a by-product of living in the hood.

Friend: you owe me 5 bucks

You: I've got some niggardly coinage I'll pay you when I don't

Girlfriend: You only got me a ring pop for valentines day?

You: I got some niggardly coinage deal with it ho
By Randi