dollar, dollar bill, y'all

phrase

A maxim encouraging making money, especially by hustling (illicit or forceful actions)

Meanings

phrase
  1. slangA maxim encouraging making money, especially by hustling (illicit or forceful actions)

Origin

Popularized by Wu-Tang Clan's C.R.E.A.M. (1993), which in turn carries interpolation of "Money (Dollar Bill Y'all)" (1983) by Jimmy Spicer.

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APA

dollar, dollar bill, y'all. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dollar%2C%20dollar%20bill%2C%20y'all

MLA

“dollar, dollar bill, y'all.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dollar%2C%20dollar%20bill%2C%20y'all. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dollar, dollar bill, y'all,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dollar%2C%20dollar%20bill%2C%20y'all.

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