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walking-around money

walk·ing-a·round mon·ey
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [waw-king-uh-round]
    • /ˈwɔ kɪŋ əˈraʊnd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [waw-king-uh-round]
    • /ˈwɔ kɪŋ əˈraʊnd/

Definitions of walking-around money words

  • noun walking-around money money that is carried on the person for routine expenses and minor emergencies; pocket money. 1
  • noun walking-around money Also called street money. Political Slang. cash sums given by political managers, district leaders, or the like, to grass-roots workers and others for expenses incurred while canvassing for votes or doing other chores before an election. 1

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Origin of walking-around money

First appearance:

before 1975
One of the 1% newest English words
1975-80, for def 2

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Parts of speech for Walking-around money

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

walking-around money popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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