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Definition of Dirty money
1. Noun. Goods or money obtained illegally.
Generic synonyms: Stolen Property
Terms within: Cut
Derivative terms: Loot, Pillage, Plunder, Plunder, Plunder
Definition of Dirty money
1. Noun. (idiomatic) Money that is illegally gained, illegally transferred or illegally utilized. Especially money gained through forgery, bribery, or thievery. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dirty Money
Literary usage of Dirty money
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Ten Years in Washington: Or, Inside Life and Scenes in Our National Capital by Mary Clemmer (1882)
"No Need for dirty money—The Flowers of July—Money Affairs—The Great Cash-Room—Its
Marble Glories—A Glance Inside—The Beautiful Walls—A Good Deal of Very Bad ..."
2. Russian Money Laundering: Congressional Hearing edited by James A. Leach (2001)
"... counteracting to infiltration of dirty money into our financial systems." Mr.
Skuratov has offered his personal cooperation with the Committee's work. ..."
3. The Lancet-clinic by Mississippi Valley Medical Association, Ohio Valley Medical Association (1908)
"And yet these same people will handle dirty money without a thought of the danger
which lurks on its surface. A. Cressy Morrison, formerly connected with a ..."
4. Drugs, Crime, and the Justice System (1992)
"Most people caught in PEA money laundering stings... Maggie Mahar, "dirty money:
It triggers a bold, new attack in the war on drugs," ..."
5. The Real Wealth of Nations =: Or, A New Civilization and Its Economic by John S. Hecht (1921)
"Let us call such an additional wage ' dirty money,' the amount of which must be
sufficient to attract suitable men, just as the reward of the skilled worker ..."
6. Transportation of Moneys by Express: Hearings Before the Committee on Ways by United States Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means, John Wesley Gaines, Sereno Elisha Payne (1908)
"But the question of the Government hauling this dirty money is before the committee,
the question of the United States Express Company having the right to ..."
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