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Definition of Big money
1. Noun. A large sum of money (especially as pay or profit). "They sank megabucks into their new house"
Language type: Argot, Cant, Jargon, Lingo, Patois, Slang, Vernacular
Generic synonyms: Money
Lexicographical Neighbors of Big Money
Literary usage of Big money
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sunsetby Southern Pacific Company, Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Dept by Southern Pacific Company, Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Dept (1912)
"DC _ AGENTS make big money selling our new gold letters for office windows, ...
»REAL ESTATE BUSINESS PAYS big money TO THOSE WHO KNOW We teach you the Real ..."
2. Peking: A Social Survey Conducted Under the Auspices of the Princeton by Sidney David Gamble, John Stewart Burgess (1921)
"For example, if you receive one big dollar in payment for a tub that costs eighty
cents, you must give the buyer twenty cents in "big money. ..."
3. Finding Your Job: Sound and Practical Business Methods by Norman Glass Shidle (1922)
"The ambiguous advertisement The "Big-Money" Advertisement Be careful of the
chance-to-make-big-money advertisements, one of which is illustrated in Figure i ..."
4. The Journal of Educational Research by American Educational Research Association (1921)
"Money is spoken of in this part of the country as big money and small money.
big money consists of the dollar silver piece as standard. ..."
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