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wad

WOD · noun · informal

A thick bundle of banknotes.

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Definitions

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A rolled or folded bunch of bills; a lot of cash on hand.

“He peeled a note off a fat wad.”
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wad In A Sentence

He peeled a note off a fat wad.

Origin & Usage

From 'wad' meaning a compact bundle; source of 'tightwad' for a stingy person.

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What does 'wad' mean when talking about money?

It's a thick, rolled or folded bundle of banknotes — a lot of cash on hand.

Where does the money sense of 'wad' come from?

It comes from 'wad' meaning a compact bundle. It's also the root of 'tightwad,' a term for a stingy person.

How do you use 'wad' in a sentence?

Use it for a stack of cash, e.g. 'He peeled a note off a fat wad.'

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