green stuff


noun Slang.

paper money.

Origin of green stuff

An Americanism dating back to 1950–55

Example sentences from the Web for greenstuff

  • At home we ate the greenstuff with a spoon, here one did it with a fork.

    The Forest Farm |Peter Rosegger
  • Grazing animals are looking for greenstuff, and do not wish to eat living creatures which may bite or sting or taste nasty.

    The Making of Species |Douglas Dewar
  • A young couple, an old couple, and half a dozen market baskets overflowing with greenstuff, shared the interior with us.

    The Fortunate Isles |Mary Stuart Boyd
  • He dug and planted his own garden, and grew enough potatoes and greenstuff to serve his little family the year round.

    The Argosy |Various

British Dictionary definitions for greenstuff

greenstuff
/ (ˈɡriːnˌstʌf) /

noun

green vegetables, such as cabbage or lettuce