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Definition

A ridiculously large (or, less commonly, small) sum of money.

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In Context

  • "Buying a house in central London will set you back close to a million quid, these days – it's just silly money."
  • "With collectors prepared to pay silly money for limited edition cars, Aston Martin commissioned Zagato to build a new body on the Vantage chassis."
  • "Representatives of both the Employers and Contractors thought that the potential to make ‘silly money' was not within the ECC."
  • "12p is a small price to pay to save on inconvenience and get a shot at someone paying silly money for your item."
  • "Standard prices range from about 180€ - 500€ per night (unless you're looking to spend really silly money)."
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See Also

  • funny money