danger money

British  

noun

1. extra money paid to compensate for the risks involved in certain dangerous jobs

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Example Sentences

Rackliff would hear that he had warned Eliot about the signals, and, seeking retaliation, would betray the fact that he had likewise wagered money that Wyndham would win.

From Rival Pitchers of Oakdale by Scott, Morgan

Never before in all his life had he felt so much like a contemptible criminal, a dastardly traitor to his team, against which, through the agency of Herbert Rackliff, he had wagered money.

From Rival Pitchers of Oakdale by Scott, Morgan

Outsiders wagered money and livestock to a large amount.

From Cattle Brands A Collection of Western Camp-fire Stories by Adams, Andy

Then he wagered money he did not have, and lost that.

From Twenty-Two Goblins by Ryder, Arthur William