You resolve to try again and start the whole cycle from the beginning. A few pounds of weight loss may elevate your mood briefly, which makes the subsequent crash worse. Instead of dieting, adopt a healthy diet and lifestyle to banish mood swings.
Shilling (British coin) The shilling (1/-) was a coin worth one twentieth of a pound sterling, or twelve pence. It was first minted in the reign of Henry VII as the testoon, and became known as the shilling from the Old English scilling, sometime in the mid-sixteenth century, circulating until 1990.
Brass is northern English slang for any amount of money. Prior to their abandonment, the one pound note was occasionally referred to as a Sheet and thus the ten shilling note as a Half Sheet. More commonly the ten shilling note was a ten bob note or, in London, half a bar.ther more general terms for money, not specifically linked to actual banknotes: - Monetary units larger than 1 dollar are often referred to by the names of their coin counterparts: $5 is a nickel, $10 is a dime, and $25 is a quarter. - One hundred dollars is known in some circles as a yard.