funny money
Example Sentences
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"With rising interest rates, that funny money has turned into real money and it is painful."
From Reuters ● Sep. 15, 2023
They obscured the actual value with point systems and hoped customers would treat the cards they bought like funny money.
From The Verge ● Jul. 1, 2021
Instead they will be foisted onto exporters who, having paid their suppliers and workers in hard cash, will have to accept funny money for their earnings.
From Economist ● May 12, 2016
And sure enough, on the Senate floor, several amused senators took photos of the activists and scooped up the funny money.
From New York Times ● Jun. 5, 2013
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From The Jargon File, Version 4.2.2, 20 Aug 2000 by Guy L. Steele
