cash money

Bills and coins

Cash money is an emphatic way of saying cash—physical currency rather than checks, credit, or digital payment.

The phrase is redundant by design, stressing that payment is in actual bills and coins, often implying immediacy or legitimacy.

It gained popularity through hip-hop culture, where it signals wealth, success, or keeping transactions off the books.

I don't take Venmo—cash money only.

Related

bills · currency · stacks · bread · paper · bankroll · make it rain · moolah · dinero · legal tender · spend · bucks · dough · payday · banknotes · pocket · quick buck · ATM

Categories
Opposites
payment method

cash moneycredit

Recognition or payment deferral

credit card · check · debit card · wire transfer · bank transfer

financial position

cash moneydebt

Money owed another

liability · obligation · bankruptcy · insolvency · deficit

tangibility of wealth

cash moneydigital currency

Currency stored electronically

cryptocurrency · stocks · bank balance · plastic money · intangible assets

Family

money, cash, cashes, monetary, cashing, cashed

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G