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(informal) World War II Japanese invasion money.
n
(UK, historical) Money given to soldiers in the British army, in lieu of beer and spirits.
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(slang, colloquial, humorous) Paper money.
n
(obsolete, slang) A coiner of counterfeit money.
n
(India) Money that is obtained illegally, especially that which circulates in the underworld.
n
(historical) Synonym of shoe money
n
(sports, slang) Bribes paid to rugby or soccer players.
n
(uncountable, informal) Money.
n
(by extension) Someone or something which is a dependable source of appreciable amounts of money.
n
(slang, emphatic) Cash, or a thing easily converted to cash, as opposed to credit.
n
(informal) A significant amount of money.
n
(idiomatic) Money, regarded as an incentive that can override any doubts or ethical concerns.
n
(obsolete) A money changer.
n
(by extension) A man who is able to work as an executive for a below-market fee due to stock options or personal wealth.
adj
(rare) Possessing many dollars; wealthy.
n
(informal) Money easily acquired.
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(historical finance) The values above and below the mint par of two monetary units on a shared metallic standard at which it became equally cheap to import or export gold or silver bullion instead of resolving trades through credit instruments such as bills of exchange.
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(informal) An extremely greedy and powerful person, often a banker
n
A large quantity of cheap items.
n
(idiomatic) A sum of money, often relatively small in amount, kept in reserve to use for impulsive, frivolous purposes.
n
A banker's shovel for coins.
v
(slang) To make a mint, to make a bundle (to make a lot of money).
n
(obsolete) Battle; contest.
n
(US, politics) An intense, short-term Internet fundraising campaign, usually taking 24 hours or less.
n
A very profitable scheme or institution, sometimes (derogatory) one that disregards aesthetic or spiritual concerns in favour of making money.
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Alternative form of money-spinner [(UK, Australia) Something that generates a continuous income.]
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(UK, Australia) Something that generates a continuous income.
n
(informal) A wealthy person.
n
A person who is primarily concerned with money.
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trading or peddling (typically, of a specified commodity)
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(slang, often derogatory) Banknotes of foreign currency; especially those which are vibrant or flimsy.
n
(informal, UK) The Bank of England, sometimes referred to as the “Old Lady of Threadneedle Street” or simply “The Old Lady”.
n
Alternative form of rocking-chair money [(US, informal) unemployment benefit]
n
(US, informal) unemployment benefit
v
(India, transitive) To act as a shroff, especially (historical) to inspect coins to detect debasement, counterfeits, clipping, etc. for a commission.
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(fiction) A moneylender (Jewish stereotype) in Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice.
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(Australia, colloquial, informal) Welfare or social security, including unemployment benefits, especially such welfare paid to Aboriginals.
n
Money paid by a person to buy himself off from some unpleasant engagement or some painful situation.
n
Money paid for secret intelligence.
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(slang) Stimulus (funds usually provided by a government in times of economic hardship).
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(finance, Internet slang, usually in the plural) The money or financial instruments that are gained by independent currency or securities traders following a successful wager or risk.
n
(Britain) A monetary pool, in which tips are collected and later shared out between all staff, e.g. in a restaurant.
n
(US politics, especially Baltimore, colloquial) Money from a political campaign for use ensuring supporters bring voters to the polls, both for legitimate get out the vote efforts and political corruption.
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