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commas

What does commas mean?

A reference to large sums of money, counted by the commas in the number ($1,000,000 has two).

"He's chasing that second comma."

Origin

Modern hip-hop and finance-flex slang, popularized by songs like Future and Migos' 'Commas'. It counts wealth by the commas separating the digits in a balance.

Frequently asked questions

What does 'commas' mean as slang?
It refers to having a lot of money, measured by the commas in your bank balance — two commas means a million.
What is 'two commas'?
Two commas means one million ($1,000,000), which has exactly two commas. It's slang for being a millionaire.
Where did it come from?
It got big through hip-hop, including Future's track 'Commas,' as a flashy way to talk about wealth.
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