cash money
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of cash money
1895–1900;
Example Sentences
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A slang term for cash money is “dead presidents.”
From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026
He said his family didn’t have much cash money, but he, his siblings and older half-siblings would spend hours in the woods of their backyard, playing and fantasizing and dreaming.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 3, 2023
However, the use of either one come with a fee usually in the neighborhood of $3, but having cash money at the ready is a smart hedge against an unexpectedly offline ATM.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2022
A lot of people converted cash money into crypto because it is much safer and easier to carry.
From The Verge ● May 24, 2022
She knew as well as Lyddie and Charles that they could never have managed without the cash money those calves brought in.
From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson
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