Definition

Thousands of dollars; slang for money, with each 'rack' typically representing $1,000.

Example Usage

She saved up a hundred racks to buy her first car.

Origin

Originally from prison slang, referencing the stacked arrangement of money or possibly from 'racks' as a unit of counting.

Fun Fact

The term is widely used in rap music to denote monetary amounts and has become mainstream in youth and internet vernacular.

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