noun
moneybags
Moneybags (noun) means an informal, often mocking, term for a very wealthy person. Example: “Here comes old moneybags, flashing his new sports car again.”
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An informal, often mocking, term for a very wealthy person.
"Here comes old moneybags, flashing his new sports car again."
How to use moneybags
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA slang nickname for a rich person, usually said with a hint of mockery.
When to use it
Informal and slightly derisive; not appropriate in formal writing.
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What does “moneybags” mean?
The word “moneybags” means an informal, often mocking, term for a very wealthy person. In plain terms, a slang nickname for a rich person, usually said with a hint of mockery.
How do you use “moneybags” in a sentence?
Here is “moneybags” used in a sentence: “Here comes old moneybags, flashing his new sports car again.”
What part of speech is “moneybags”?
“Moneybags” is a noun.
What is the meaning of moneybags?
"moneybags" (noun) means an informal, often mocking, term for a very wealthy person.
