C Note

Pronunciation: /siː noʊt/

Definitions of C note

noun a slang term for a one hundred dollar bill

Example Sentences

A1 I found a C note on the sidewalk.

A2 She handed me a C note to pay for the groceries.

B1 The street performer collected several C notes in his hat.

B2 He discreetly slipped a C note into the waiter's hand as a tip.

C1 Investing in stocks requires more than just a few C notes.

C2 The wealthy businessman casually tossed a C note to the homeless man on the street.

Examples of C note in a Sentence

formal The musician played a beautiful melody on the piano, hitting the high C note perfectly.

informal I can't believe he spent a whole C note on that new video game.

slang I dropped a C note on those concert tickets, but it was totally worth it.

figurative Reaching that high C note in her career was a major milestone for the singer.

Grammatical Forms of C note

• plural: C notes
• present tense: C notes
• future tense: will C note
• perfect tense: have C noted
• continuous tense: is C noting
• singular: C note
• positive degree: C note
• infinitive: to C note
• gerund: C noting
• participle: C noted

Origin and Evolution of C note

First Known Use: 1900 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The term 'C note' originated in the United States in reference to the one hundred dollar bill, which prominently features the letter 'C' denoting the Roman numeral for 100.

Evolution of the word: Over time, 'C note' has become a common slang term for a one hundred dollar bill, used colloquially in financial transactions and everyday conversation.