See Also:

intumescence (iou) and Hit and Run (money)


intumescence (iou)



intumescence noun. M17.
[French, from Latin intumescere: see INTUMESCE, -ENCE.]
The process of swelling up. M17.
The bubbling up of a fluid or molten mass. M17.
Medicine & Botany. A swelling of any part of the body or of a plant. E19.

Hit and Run (money)


Definition: Process of making a quick hard sell.