Its shape is that of an “X” form at each end, which are joined by cross bars below the intersections of the X’s. Originated from a sawbuck device, which is a device for holding wood to be cut into pieces. Rack: Synonym for dollars when talking about thousands.Quid: One pound (100 pence) in British currency.Pesos: Money in general Pesos are the official currency of Mexico.Payola: Money in general, specifically money earned as compensation for labor a paycheck.

OPM: Other people’s money accounting term.

Nugget: Referencing gold, but a general term for money of any kind.

Notes: Money in general reference to banknotes from a bank.

Moola: Money in general (origin unknown) Also spelled moolah.

Monkey: British slang for 500 pounds sterling originates from soldiers returning from India, where the 500 rupee note had a picture of a monkey on it.

Lucre: Money that has been acquired through ill-gotten means.

Lucci: Money in general loot possibly stemming from term lucre.

Loot: Large sum of money originally money received from stolen plunder or other illicit means.

Lolly: Money in general origin unknown.

Long green: Paper money, from its shape and color.

Large: Similar use as “grand.” Twenty large would be the same as saying twenty grand.

Guineas: A coin minted in England from 1663-1813.

Guac: Money in general reference to guacamole’s green appearance.

In the early 1900s, one thousand dollars was thought to be a “grand” sum of money, hence grand.

Gs: Shorthand term for “grand,” which is a thousand dollars.

Greenbacks: Paper money Greenbacks were U.S.

Green: Paper money, referencing its color.

Gold: Money in general reference to gold as being a tangible product for thousands of years.

Fetti: Money in general originates from feria, the Spanish term for money.

Dough: Money in general (origin unknown).

Doubloons: Money in general reference to gold doubloons.

Dime: Another reference to coin, specifically the dime.

Dinero: Money in general originally the currency of the Christian states of Spain.

Dead presidents: Paper money a reference to the presidential portraits that most U.S.

CREAM: Acronym meaning “cash rules everything around me.”.

Commas: Money in general, reference to increasing amounts of money moving from one comma to two commas as in from 10,000 to 1,000,000.

Clams: Money in general Possible origin is thought to be clamshells that were once used as a form of currency by Native American Indians in California.

Chips: Money in general reference to poker chips.

Chits: Money in general originally a signed note for money owed for food, drink, etc.

Cheddar: Money in general (origin unknown).

Cheese: Money in general (origin unknown).

Cake: Money in general similar to bread and dough.

C-note: One hundred dollars a reference to the Roman Numeral for 100.

Bucks: Dollars Thought to be a reference to deer skins used for trading.

Broccoli: Paper money, reference to its color.

A reference to the rectangular shape that looks like a brick.

Brick: A bundled or shrink-wrapped amount of money, usually in amounts of $1,000 or $10,000.

Food is a common theme for slang money terms. The analogy being that bread is a staple of life. 100-dollar bill introduced in 2009, which has a blue hue to it. Blue cheese: Reference to the new U.S.Bisquick: Money in general origin unknown.Biscuits: Money in general origin unknown.Bills: A banknote piece of paper money.Big bucks: Large amounts of money generally used in reference to payment or employment compensation.Benjamins: Reference to Benjamin Franklin, whose portrait is on the one hundred dollar bill.Bank: Money Obviously related to banks that hold money.Bands: Paper money held together by a rubber band.Bacon: Money in general bring home the bacon.

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