your money is no good here
English
Phrase
your money is no good here
- Your purchases are on the house; you will not be charged for your purchases; said to insist on comping or treating a customer.
- Said to refuse service to a customer.
- 1907 December 1, Jack London, “Hoboes That Pass In The Night”, in The Cosmopolitan, volume 44, number 2, page 193:
- "Your money's no good here," he answered, shoving the two dimes across the bar to me. Sadly I dropped them back into my pocket, sadly we yearned toward the blessed stove and the armchairs, and sadly we went out into the frosty night.