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Dirty money

noun, slang

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Noun
  1. 1
    Money that is illegally gained, illegally transferred or illegally utilized, especially money gained through forgery, bribery, prostitution, money laundering, or theft. idiomatic, uncountable

    "Corruption is a force multiplier for the West's enemies, and yet the West continues to accept dirty money into its economies by the billion."

  2. 2
    goods or money obtained illegally wordnet
  3. 3
    Extra money paid to workers as compensation for dirty or dangerous work. informal, uncountable

    "The days should be long gone when workers are paid dirty money to do a risky job […]"

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