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cash money

American  

noun

South Midland and Southern U.S.
  1. cash, as distinguished from a check or money order.


Etymology

Origin of cash money

1895–1900;

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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

That was a year of development which was absolutely cash money.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 8, 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

“We need cash money, plus some stuff from the yard.”

From "The Season of Styx Malone" by Kekla Magoon

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