1. Fixed amount of money necessary to maintain a home or lifestyle.
2. Short for "vigorish," used in gambling. When wagering on a bet, you lay a certain amount of money to win a smaller amount of money. The difference between what is wagered and what is won is called the vig. This vig is one of the ways a bookie makes his money.
3. High percentage of interest owed to a loan shark.
4. Tribute paid to a crime boss.
Less common uses:
5. Vagina (slang used in the South).
6. Also known as juice.
7. Sometimes used to mean "pure profit."
Примеры использования:
What's the vig, Vinnie? His vig virtually killed him. His bookie takes only 3% juice.
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