fiver

Meaning

1. (slang) A banknote with a value of five units of currency.
2. (broadly, slang) The value in money that this represents.
3. (colloquial) A clenched fist.
4. A mathematical puzzle played on a 5 × 5 grid.
5. A Zaydi Shiite Muslim, who disagrees with the majority of Shiites on the identity of the Fifth Imam.
6. A person who gives five percent of their income or five hours a week of their time to charity (a reduction of ten percent tithing).

Synonyms

five-spot

five dollar bill

five

quintuplet

five-dollar bill

high-five

quin

quint

Translations

الخمسة باونات

Fünfer

πεντόλιρο

χαρτονόμισμα πέντε λιρών

biglietto da 5 sterline

cinco

5

cinco

5

billete de cinco

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈfaɪvɚ/

Etymology

From five + -er (measurement suffix) or + -er (“supporter”).