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noun

• a five dollar bill. From Yiddish "finf" meaning five; Old High German "funf" meaning five.

  Can you lend me a fin until tomorrow?

                                                                                       
  
                                                                                                                                                                                   
  
  Citation from "Acid Queen", Reaper (TV), Season 1 Episode 13 (2008) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: money.

  Last edited on Dec 30 2010. Submitted by Jeff P. from Brockton, MA, USA on Jun 21 1998.

verb - intransitive

• about to. Possibly from "fix to".

  I'm fin to go to the mall tomorrow.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to start, prepare to, be about to.

  Last edited on Jul 24 2010. Submitted by Aliyah Y. on Sep 05 2006.