bottom dollar . bottom dollar {n.}, {v. phr.}, {informal} One's last penny, one's last dollar. He was down to his bottom dollar when he suddenly got the job offer. Categories: add yours {informal} {n.} {v. phr.} Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms by A. Makkai, M.T. Boatner, J.E. Gates © 2025 To section: B Subscribe to: American IdiomsIdioms feedEnglish languageHome page and general feed Post my comment