folding money

noun

, Informal.

1. paper money.

folding money

noun

1. informal.
   paper money

Word History and Origins

Origin of folding money¹

First recorded in 1925–30

Example Sentences

Now jist why can't this mountain man take ninety dollars in folding money offen me and cut out all this bankin' stuff.

From Project Gutenberg

When Penny thumbed over the little stack of “folding money” she drew in her breath.

From Project Gutenberg