boodle
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈbuːdəl/
boodle
- Money, especially when acquired or spent illegally or improperly; swag.
- around 1900, O. Henry, According to Their Lights
- He was your 'man higher up' when you were on the force. His share of the boodle passed through your hands. You must go on the stand and testify against him.
- around 1900, O. Henry, According to Their Lights
- (US, dialect) The whole collection or lot; caboodle.
- (money) seeSynonyms en
- (illegally acquired money) seeSynonyms en
- (whole collection)
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