moneybag

Sack for currency

A moneybag is a bag for holding money, especially coins—the image of a bulging sack that cartoonists draw when depicting wealth.

In the plural, moneybags is informal for a wealthy person, often dismissive or resentful: Some moneybags bought the old factory and turned it into condos.

affluence

wealth

Abundance of valuable resources

richesAbundant valuable possessions
fortuneWealth or destiny
prosperityGood fortune, success

opulence · abundance · luxury · plutocracy · oligarchy · elite · lavishness · extravagance · inheritance · patrimony

mogul

tycoon

Dominant industrial leader

magnateWealthy business leader
baronLow-ranking peer
millionairePerson possessing great wealth

billionaire · plutocrat · financier · industrialist · capitalist · oligarch · fat cat · robber baron · Rockefeller · Carnegie

container

sack

Rough fabric bag

pouchSmall flexible bag
purseBag for personal items
cofferSecure valuables container

strongbox · safe · chest · lockbox · vault · cash box · drawstring · burlap sack

heist

robbery

Theft through intimidation

burglaryIllegal entry to commit crime
lootStolen valuables
holdupTheft by threat

stickup · plunder · swag · getaway · bank job · caper · ransom · cash grab · haul · score

currency

cash

Ready spending funds

banknotesPaper currency notes
coinsMetal money units
dollarBasic U.S. currency unit

bills · euro · yen · pound · rupee · peso · franc · dinar · won · baht

Opposites

wealth status

moneybagpauper

Person in extreme poverty

beggar · have-not · indigent · bankrupt · charity case

container contents

moneybagempty pockets

Having no funds

wallet · coin purse · billfold · piggy bank · change purse

Family

moneybags

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