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General Slang
Cabbage
/ˈkæb.ɪdʒ/ · noun · slang
Money — older slang for cash, named for the green color of bills.
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Definitions
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Used casually and often with a vintage or playful feel.
“That deal brought in a nice bit of cabbage.”
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One of many food-based money slang words alongside bread and cheese.
“Earning that cabbage takes long hours.”
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Slang for money, especially paper currency, drawing on the green color of dollar bills.
“He's got a lot of cabbage stashed away.”
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Cabbage In A Sentence
Made some cabbage on the side this month.
That car cost serious cabbage.
Stack your cabbage and invest it.
Origin & Usage
"Cabbage" for money is American slang dating to the early 20th century, playing on the green color of dollar bills, similar to "lettuce" and "greens."
People Also Ask
What does cabbage mean in slang?
Cabbage is slang for money, named for the green color of dollar bills.
Where did cabbage come from?
It's American slang from the early 20th century, playing on the green color of cash.
Is cabbage common slang?
It's a bit dated and playful, but still understood as money slang alongside terms like lettuce.
How do you use cabbage in a sentence?
For example: "that's a lot of cabbage" — meaning a lot of money.
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