Did you maybe mean one of these? spondulics, spondylitis
Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. slang, UK Money.
Examples
“Some people accrue enough space & spondulicks to do it and put up a tennis court or squash court.”
“Doug must have looked quizzical, for Chuck soon elucidated, though for some reason in archaic terms: “Mazuma, moolah, spondulicks …””
“Chuck down the spondulicks an 'I'll get off your ship.”
“I wonder where he got the spondulicks," broke in her son Richard.”
“Our crowd in good shape, but we need the spondulicks.”
“Also it was convincingly true that the ingoing party -- its way now made a pacific one -- would need the "spondulicks.”
“Suppose I can't raise the spondulicks in time for the ten train!”
“They got rid of the Int Corps chip hat as part of the Great Defence Cutback of 1975 (ish), saving an untold number of spondulicks; the buggers'll stop at nothing sacred.”
“A seven-figure income demands low demotic if a tenured professor is to escape the lecture hall and really start pulling in the ackers, brass, bucks, coinage, needful, spondulicks, rhino et cetera ...”
“I ain't as rich as old Jim Hornback, and I can't be so blame 'generous and good to Tom, Dick, and Harry as what he is, and slam around money the way he does; but I've told him a many a time 't I wouldn't trade places with him; for, says I, a sailor's life's the life for me, and I'm derned if I'd live two mile out o' town, where there ain't nothing ever goin 'on, not for all his spondulicks and as much more on top of it.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘spondulicks’.
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phrontistery-s
from phrontistery.info
sabaton, sabbatarian, sabbulonarium, sabelline, sabin, sable, sabliere, sabot, sabretache, sabulous, saburration, saccade and 1593 more...
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You say 'money', I say...
Synonyms for money.
pelf, loot, cheese, greenbacks, cash, moolah, bucks, quid, pounds, numizmatics, clams, spondulicks and 1 more...
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ktrey's wordlist
Words that I like.
Many may be lexicographically impotent due to a lack of citations and definition. Hopefully I'll be able to rectify this eventually.velleity, dispositive, bloviate, bibulous, fungible, concupiscence, avuncular, carnaptious, thrawn, hypocoristic, diegesis, lagniappe and 928 more...
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Chained Bear's Favorite Words
peruvian, sparky, poop, etymological, fuck, whatnot, pulchritude, nosh, tetched, quotidian, squalid, trajectory and 388 more...
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AbraxasZugzwang's Words
atavism, abraxas, sisyphean, frust, fetus-in-fetu, arhythmically, queef, epidemiology, abecedarian, troglodyte, chiaroscuro, philology and 631 more...
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huck finnian
ain't, stretchers, without, sivilize, hogshead, victuals, bulrushers, tolerable, goggles, middling, reckoned, who-whooing and 287 more...
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Words I Love But Don't Use Enough
Thanks to all you Wordies out there flinging new words at my head. This one's for you.
phascolomian, flammulated, pelagic, avuncular, spondulicks, frippery, wyvern, stramash, cack-handed, bellicosity, infrared reflecto..., contumeliously and 106 more...
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Wordie/Wordnik Curio Cabinet
Oddments culled from my "main" lists that belong in a display cabinet of their own, plus sundry other curiosities. :-)
zeugma, ziggurat, xiphoid, xeric, whizgigging, whangdoodle, viviparous, vivific, vinolent, verjuice, vellicate, velleity and 1193 more...
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Papageno's Words, Pt. I
hobbledehoy, absquatulate, chthonic, prolix, ululate, internecine, verisimilitude, animadversion, concupiscence, vertiginous, cucullate, lucubrate and 1554 more...
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Filthy Stinking Rich
Monetary units and other words that mean money. Other financial words are allowed too, as long as they're principally about money. Get it, principally? I kill me.
money, cash, dough, loot, wad, stack, booty, capital, nest egg, treasure, banknote, net and 168 more...
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Kaichi's Wordie Darlings, or I'm a Lo...
persnickety, discombobulated, braggadoccio, anthropomorphous, antelucan, confluxible, anomalous, poseur, gallivant, poppycock, falderal, gewgaw and 705 more...
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W.C.Fields Lexicon
antithesis, assegai, cognomen, diaphanous, drat!, effulgent, euphonious, fetlock, jabbernowl, metatarsal, moon calf, mother-of-pearl and 10 more...
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Show Me the Moolah
Slang terms (mostly American) for money.
dough, lettuce, moolah, rhino, spondulicks, buck, sawbuck, greenback, pony, c-note, grand, thou and 58 more...
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Learned via Wordie
cruft, puissance, ischemia, spondulicks, dikdik, sibilant, gallimaufry, djembe, interstice, slatch, cantilever, nadir and 22 more...
Tweets
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yarb Spondoolies in the Old World. Aug 8, 2008
reesetee Maybe a "variant" tag? Although I do prefer this spelling. :-) Oct 15, 2007
sonofgroucho OK, I've deleted the misspelling tag! Oct 15, 2007
reesetee I don't think this is a misspelling. I've seen at least 4 variants of it. :-) Oct 15, 2007
sonofgroucho Where on Earth does this fabulous word come from?
Actually, see spondulics. Oct 14, 2007