$1 Edit Meaning

1.

Giving credit for something, usually a line of dialogue, use of a word in a particular situation, or a concept. Giving props to the person you just quoted. Popularized in 90's Usenet newsgroup lingo, still used occasionally by old schoolers in the know.

so I said to him, 'if you ain't talkin' to me, who the fuck are you talin' to?" ($1 DeNiro)

Screw you guys, I'm goin home. ($1 Cartman)

So of course, while the car is stalled in the intersection, don't I get cited for obstructing a fire truck. ($1 Murphy's Law)

See credit, props, recognition, usenet, old school, 90's, lingo

2.

The lowest possible bid one can make on 'Contestants Row' on the Price Is Right.

Thinking that everyone else overbid, Rob bet $1 for the golf set.

See tpir, one dollar, bid

3.

A buck. (Not a deer.) (Or a moose.)

One dollar.

Some stupidly named variable in Perl or BASIC or some other useless, loosely typed programming language.

"Gimmee $1, I need a Snickers"

if ($1=="stupid") {

print "Who is stupid enough to use $1 as a variable name? Perl sucks ";

}

See buck, dollar, var, variable, one, peso