piso
/ˈpiːsoʊ/
noun
- The basic unit of money in the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- He exchanged his dollars for pisos at the airport.
- She paid 50 pisos for a fresh coconut at the market.
- The price of a bus ride in Manila is just a few pisos.
- The basic unit of money in several Latin American countries, such as Mexico, Argentina, and Chile.
- She saved up 500 pisos to buy a new book.
- In Argentina, prices are often listed in pisos.
- The taco cost 15 pisos at the street stand.