rookie numbers
nounEtymology
A reference to Matthew McConaughey's character Mark Hanna in the 2013 film The Wolf of Wall Street, who advises protagonist Jordan Belfort to masturbate more frequently: "You gotta pump those numbers up. Those are rookie numbers in this racket."
Definitions
Low numbers or a small amount of something, especially seen as signaling one's…
Low numbers or a small amount of something, especially seen as signaling one's inexperience or naïveté.
- Compared to Bezos, Zoom's insider dumps are rookie numbers.
- Garfield recently discussed how he got into character as a Jesuit priest for the movie Silence by being celibate for half a year. But Barrymore's reaction? Those are rookie numbers!
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No curated loop yet for rookie numbers. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA