Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. idiomatic money (used with contempt or condemnation)
WordNet 3.0
- n. shameful profit
Examples
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Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘filthy lucre’.
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collection o' collocations
Words that are generally seen in each other's company; words that, when mentioned, bring their partners to mind.
innocent bystander, categorically deny, kung-fu grip, picky eater, natural habitat, deep sleep, horse-drawn carriage, ample bosom, perp walk, tea break, wreak havoc, strictly forbidden and 63 more...
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litigious semantics
ad unguem, abeyance, choleric, contentious, curmudgeonly, churlish, dictatorial, vindictive, dogmatic, truculent, mutinous, refractory and 254 more...
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Thimble Theater
Piquant phraseology from the daily strip that brought Popeye on the scene. Boy, those were the days
kidnapery, damp between the ..., croak someone, throw 'im to the ..., whiffle hen, hamgravy, I can't dope it!, fly-brained, worth a hundred c..., a few under the hat, yegg, those tropical dames and 91 more...
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nfk9595's Words
magnetohydrodynamics, bovine, epistle, gargantuan, kerfuffle, verbiage, morose, coup de main, elan, achtung, uber, verboten and 497 more...
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gleaned words
found words, that haven't found their proper place yet.
juggernaut, panopticon, superfluous, verfremdung, aleatory, googlewhack, palimpsest, petrosomatoglyph, epibiont, solipsism, zugzwang, ubiquitous and 500 more...
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coining it
coin, banknote, money, cash, sterling, pound, nelsons, readies, fiver, baht, euro, penny and 40 more...
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widdershins's Words
weapon, alacrity, postprandial, folk, mundungus, welkin, arcosolia, oneiric, percolate, defenestration, scaphoid, fireship and 9 more...
Tweets
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reesetee I always wonder whether such a thing as clean lucre exists. Jul 28, 2008
dontcry Maybe some money laundering is in order... Jul 19, 2008