fiver

Etymology

From five + -er (measurement suffix) or + -er (“supporter”).

noun

  1. (slang) A banknote with a value of five units of currency.
    Do you have a fiver I could borrow? I can pay you back tomorrow.
  2. (slang, by extension) The value in money that this represents.
    I bought the chocolates; they were only a fiver.
  3. (colloquial) A clenched fist.
  4. A mathematical puzzle played on a 5 × 5 grid.
  5. (Islam) A Zaydi Shiite Muslim, who disagrees with the majority of Shiites on the identity of the Fifth Imam.
  6. (religion) A person who gives five percent of their income or five hours a week of their time to charity (a reduction of ten percent tithing).

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