hard cash

hard cash

noun
actual money as distinguished from checks or credit.
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hard cash
 
n
money or payment in the form of coins or notes rather than cheques or credit

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Hard cash is always a great word to know.
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a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
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hard cash

see cold cash.

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