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Money slang groups entries that share a theme, platform, tone, or use case. Treat the tag as a helpful discovery label rather than proof that every term has the same origin, audience, risk level, or meaning in every community.
Money slang matters because category context helps readers understand how a word may be used before they repeat it. Parents, educators, creators, and writers should still open each individual entry, check the example and tone notes, and avoid assuming that one tag tells the whole story.
Money (informal, literally "light/bulb", used as a slang term).
One hundred dollar bills ($100, referring to Benjamin Franklin).
Cash (less common, but heard in some circles).
Money (specifically dirhams, but used generally in UAE/Gulf).
Wealth; money (more formal, but also used in casual contexts).
Money (very common in Egyptian, Moroccan, and other dialects).
Money (another common variant, often used across dialects).
One thousand pounds (ยฃ1,000). Also used in US.
US Dollar bills (referring to their color).
To work hard, often aggressively, to make money or advance.
Scrap; junk; but sometimes used sarcastically for a small amount of money.
One crore (10,000,000) rupees (literally "empty box/shell").
The Canadian one-dollar coin, named after the loon bird depicted on its face.
Money or valuables, especially if acquired illicitly or as spoils.
Stuff; goods; also used for money (informal, sometimes implying illicit money).
Money (common in Levantine Arabic - Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, Palestine).
Money (more formal, but understood and sometimes used informally).
Money. Literally means "sorrel" (the herb), similar to using "bread" or "dough" in English.
Money (general term, also a specific coin denomination).
One lakh (100,000) rupees (literally "suitcase" or "box").
Dollars. Derived from "piastres," used exclusively in French-speaking Canada.
Rupees (general term, often used informally).
Common slang for money (originally referred to a 5-franc coin).
The Canadian two-dollar coin (a play on "loonie" because it is worth two dollars).
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