new money
English
Noun
- Persons or families that have recently become wealthy.
- 2004, Jayceon Taylor, Mike Elizondo, Curtis J. Jackson, and Andre R. Young (lyrics), Andre R. Young and Mike Elizondo (music), “How We Do”, in The Documentary, G-Unit Records, performed by The Game (featuring 50 Cent):
- They call me new money, say I have no class, I'm from the bottom, I came up too fast.
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- (Britain) The decimal monetary system used in the United Kingdom since 1971.
- (humorous) The metric system of measurement, as opposed to the imperial system.
- This recipe says add eight ounces of flour; what's that in new money?
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