with blackjack and hookers

English

Etymology

From the 1999 episode "The Series Has Landed" of the American animated sitcom Futurama, which includes a running gag involving the robot character Bender bragging that he will build his own versions of tourist attractions, but "with blackjack and hookers" added.

Prepositional phrase

with blackjack and hookers

1. (US, slang, humorous) Enhanced; improved. Said of a new competing product or service compared to an existing one.
   • 2021, L.C. Mawson, Ember Academy for Young Witches: Books 1-6: The Complete Series, L.C. Mawson

     You're suggesting that I start my own Themiscyra, with blackjack and hookers?” Maria frowned. “Well, you could have whatever you wanted. It would be your own island. Though, of course, I would argue for legalised sex work.” “You would?