- be coining it
- British & Australian, informal, American & Australian, informal
to be earning a lot of money quickly.
The magazine has been coining it since the new editor took over.
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be coining it
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Coining — may refer to: Coining (metalworking), metalworking process Coining (mint), production of money Counterfeiting of coins The creation of a neologism See also Coin (disambiguation) Coinage (disambiguation) Spooning … Wikipedia
Coining — Coining. См. Чеканка. (Источник: «Металлы и сплавы. Справочник.» Под редакцией Ю.П. Солнцева; НПО Профессионал , НПО Мир и семья ; Санкт Петербург, 2003 г.) … Словарь металлургических терминов
Coining (metalworking) — 1818 engraving depicting the coining press as used in the Royal Mint Coining is a form of precision stamping in which a workpiece is subjected to a sufficiently high stress to induce plastic flow on the surface of the material. A beneficial… … Wikipedia
Coining (mint) — Numismatics Terminology Portal Currency … Wikipedia
coining — n. Rubbing oil or ointment into the skin using a coin or similar metal object. coin v. Example Citations: Employees at Sherman Elementary School had noticed marks on the couple s four children and police took the children away April 30. The marks … New words
Coining — Coin Coin, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Coined} (koind); p. pr. & vb. n. {Coining}.] 1. To make of a definite fineness, and convert into coins, as a mass of metal; to mint; to manufacture; as, to coin silver dollars; to coin a medal. [1913 Webster] 2. To … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
coining die — noun : one of a set of dies between which a piece of metal is squeezed in or as if in coining money … Useful english dictionary
coining — noun A form of alternative medicine from Southeast Asia where a coin is rubbed vigorously on a patients oiled skin … Wiktionary
coining — n. conversion of metal into coin; act of stamping coins; invention of a new word or phrase kɔɪn n. piece of stamped metal currency (as opposed to paper bills) v. make coins out of metal, mint; invent a new word or phrase … English contemporary dictionary
coining — noun ( s) Etymology: from gerund of coin (II) 1. : the stamping or manufacture of coins 2. chiefly Britain : the counterfeiting or illegal manufacture of coin … Useful english dictionary
(be) coining it (in) — be ˈcoining it (in) | be ˌcoining ˈmoney idiom (BrE, informal) to earn a lot of money quickly or easily Syn: rake in Main … Useful english dictionary
