sound as a dollar

English

Adjective

sound as a dollar (not comparable)

  1. (simile, dated) Very secure and dependable.
    This bank is as sound as a dollar.
  2. (simile, dated) Sturdy, well made.
    That old wheelbarrow is sound as a dollar.
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