dime piece

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English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Suggesting a score of 10/10 on the informal scale of beauty, since a dime is worth 10 cents. Possibly in imitation of timepiece.[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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dime piece (plural dime pieces)

  1. (slang) A beautiful woman.
    Synonyms: dime, ten; see also Thesaurus:beautiful woman
    • 2004, “Girl Like U”‎[1]performed by Snoop Dogg ft. Nelly:
      You're not a dime piece, you're a diva
    • 2006, Noire [pseudonym], Thug-A-Licious: An Urban Erotic Tale, New York, N.Y.: One World, Ballantine Books, →ISBN, page 21:
      Carmiesha "Lil' Muddah" Vernoy had been with me since back in the day. She was more than a dime piece. She was drop-dead gorgeous and had the best pussy in the world.
    • 2012, Tucker, Pat, Daddy's Maybe, Largo, M.D.: Strebor Books, →ISBN, page 188:
      "Don't act like we didn't kick it something fierce back in the day." Drew smiled. "My homies knew what I was working with back then," he said. "It ain't too often a brotha lucks up on a bona-fide dimepiece like you, Lachez."
    • 2014, Keisha Ervin, Cashmere Mafia, →ISBN, page 137:
      So tell me sugafoot. Why is a dimepiece like you single?

References

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  1. ^ dimepiece”, in The Right Rhymes, launched 2013.

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