beans

Etymology

noun

1. plural of bean

noun

1. (slang, urban) Pills; drugs in pill form.
   popping beans
2. (slang, vulgar) Testes.
3. (slang, chiefly in the negative) An insignificant value or amount.
   In a fast changing interest rate environment – particularly when rates rise fast – your verbal agreement isn’t worth beans. 1999, Ozzie Jurock, Forget about… “Location, Location, Location!”: The Definitive Real Estate Investor Guide for the New Millennium, page 159
   But social confirmation doesn’t amount to beans when it comes to knowing the truth. 2012, Bob Altemeyer, “Dogmatism and Authoritarianism”, in Don Ambrose, Robert J. Sternberg, editors, How Dogmatic Beliefs Harm Creativity and Higher-Level Thinking, page 62
4. (slang, archaic) Money.
5. (slang, self-harm community) A cut that reaches the hypodermis.
   He told me he reached beans, I hope he’ll be okay.

verb

1. third-person singular simple present indicative of bean