noun
a large sum of money (especially as pay or profit)
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she made a bundle selling real estate
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they sank megabucks into their new house
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• Hypernyms: ↑money
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Slang.
a large amount of money.
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big bucks plural noun (slang)
Large amounts of money
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Main Entry: ↑big
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big money
Thesaurus: large amounts of moneysynonym
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big bucks,
U.S. Slang, a large amount of money: »
“That [tourism] is our big industry. Four hundred thousand jobs. That is big bucks” (New York Times).
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Iinformal large amounts of money, esp. as pay or profit
Emily earns big bucks on Wall Street
a lot of money
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noun [plural]
US informal : a large amount of money
A car like that costs big bucks.
He's making big bucks [=big money] at his new job.
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a large amount of money
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She'll be earning big bucks soon!
Useful english dictionary. 2012.