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What does large mean?
Slang unit meaning $1,000, used after a number.
"They offered him fifty large to walk away."
Origin
From the perception of thousands as a substantial sum.
Frequently asked questions
What does 'large' mean in money slang?
It means a thousand dollars — 'fifty large' is $50,000. It's used after a number and stays singular.
How do you use large as money?
You put a number in front of it: 'ten large' means $10,000. You don't say 'ten larges.'
Is 'large' the same as a grand?
Yes — both mean $1,000, though 'large' is more common in crime and gambling contexts.
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