cash money

American  

noun

South Midland and Southern U.S.

1. cash, as distinguished from a check or money order.

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Etymology

Origin of cash money

1895–1900;

Example Sentences

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

But many are built more like slightly risky investments than like the dollars-and-cents cash money they claim to be.

From New York Times • Sep. 17, 2021

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