kale
- noun
- /keɪl/
- Slang
- I've been thinking a lot about all that kale waitin' in the bank.
Examples
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OK, another kale going to do the same thing.
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- That's a lot of kale.
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We got kale.
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Oh, kale.
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I need to save more kale if I want to travel this summer.
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He handed me some kale before I left for the weekend.
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They offered me a job that pays a lot of kale each month.
Synonyms
A slang word for money
An informal word for money that people use
Informal name for money used to buy things
Things stolen from shops during chaos
An informal word for money
Money in the form of cash or paper bills
Money you use to buy things
A slang word for money, often cash
An informal, playful word for money from Spanish
Money you can hold, like bills or coins
Informal word for money, often meaning cash
Money in cash that people use to buy things
Money gained in a dishonest or unfair way
An informal word for money, especially dollars
An informal name for money someone has to spend
A large amount of cash kept for spending
Small amounts of money
Money gained by dishonest or shameful means
An informal word for money or for green salad leaves
Money that people use to buy things
Compounds
How Much
Surface Forms
Etymology
Kale as slang for money comes from an older word kail meaning 'cabbage' or 'greens'. People often used vegetable names like 'cabbage' or lettuce for cash, so calling money kale is like calling it 'greens'.