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funny money

funny money noun: counterfeit money.

Noun

funny money (uncountable)

  1. (slang) Counterfeit money.
  2. (slang) Money obtained in a devious or sneaky manner.
  3. (slang) An outrageously high price.
    • They wanted funny money for it, so I refused.
  4. (derogatory, often, slang) Banknotes of any foreign currency.
  5. (US, informal, slang) A highly inflated currency.
  6. (slang) Play money.
    Synonyms:
    Monopoly money

Synonyms of funny money

Questions about funny money

What does funny money mean?
Funny money means counterfeit money.
What part of speech is funny money?
Funny money is a noun.

Words near funny money in the dictionary

  1. funny ha ha
  2. funny ha-ha
  3. funny in the head
  4. funny man
  5. funny men
  6. funny money
  7. funny pages
  8. funny paper
  9. funny papers
  10. funny peculiar
  11. funny stuff

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