(US, dated) One should not permit oneself to be cheated or duped; one should not be naive.
(US, dated) One should not permit oneself to be cheated or duped; one should not be naive.
HELMER: What the hell, Nora? NORA: So long, Kid, '''don't take any wooden nickels'''!
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(North America, colloquial, humorous) To be very stingy; to be reluctant to part with money.
(chiefly, US, idiomatic) Having no or almost no value; worthless.
(chiefly, US, colloquial) A nearly worthless amount.
(idiomatic, US, Philippines) To take a customary action to ward off some misfortune that is believed to be attracted by a presumptuous statement.
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(UK, slang) Liable to be stolen.