money

Definitions


[ˈmʌni], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a current medium of exchange in the form of coins and banknotes; coins and banknotes collectively
(e.g: I counted the money before putting it in my wallet)


Phrases:
- be in the money
- for my money
- money for old rope
- money is the root of all evil
- money talks
- on the money
- one's money's worth
- put money on
- put one's money where one's mouth is
- see the colour of someone's money
- throw money at
- throw one's money around

Origin:
Middle English: from Old French moneie, from Latin moneta ‘mint, money’, originally a title of the goddess Juno, in whose temple in Rome money was minted




definition by Oxford Dictionaries