kilobuck

One thousand bucks

A kilobuck is a thousand dollars.

The prefix kilo- borrows from metric measurement, treating dollars like units: The repair set me back three kilobucks.

The term is informal and often appears in tech and business contexts where large sums get tossed around casually.

slang

thousand

Ten times a hundred

  • grandImposing or splendid
  • KEleventh alphabet letter
  • moneyCurrency for transactions

cash · dollars · currency · slang · informal · colloquial · engineering · shorthand · jargon · vernacular

pricing

expensive

Costing much money

purchase · spending · afford · investment · retail · wholesale · markup · cost · fee · charge

technical

electronics

Study of circuits

measurement · specification · component · datasheet · abbreviation · notation · schematic · design · value · unit

Opposites
monetary magnitude

kilobuckpenny

One-cent piece

cent · nickel · dime · pittance · pocket change

register/formality

kilobuckgrand

Imposing or splendid

monetary unit

Family

kilo, buck, bucks

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G