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dosh

/dɒʃ/

dosh noun: money.

Noun

dosh (uncountable)

  1. (Commonwealth, Ireland, UK, slang) Money.
    • I'd like to buy a new car, but I'm short on dosh.
    • But left undiscussed is the core question of why Virgin is whoring itself out like this; the law doesn't require it, and passing on letters from the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) won't make an ISP more dosh. Or will it?2008 June 16, Nate Anderson, “Cash, not idealism, behind ISP embrace of music biz”, in Ars Technica, archived from the original on 28 May 2022, retrieved 10 Feb 2009
    Synonyms:
    bread, dough, moola, moolah, wonga

Synonyms of dosh

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Origin of dosh

Unknown. Possibly a combination of dough and cash.

Words that rhyme with dosh

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Questions about dosh

What does dosh mean?
Dosh means money.
What part of speech is dosh?
Dosh is a noun.
How do you pronounce dosh?
Dosh is pronounced /dɒʃ/.

Words near dosh in the dictionary

  1. dosent
  2. doser
  3. dosers
  4. doses
  5. dosey doe
  6. dosh
  7. dosha
  8. doshas
  9. Doshay
  10. Doshi
  11. Doshier

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