mula
Street term, dollars
Mula is slang for money, borrowed from Spanish.
The spelling *moola* or *moolah* is more common in American English, where the word has been naturalized since the early twentieth century.
I need to save up some mula before I can buy that.
Long-eared equine
- packGroup or compress
- burroSmall domesticated donkey
- hinnyMale horse, female donkey
- hybridThing of mixed parentage
beast · hooves · bray · stubborn · workhorse · packhorse · cargo · hauling
Ready spending funds
- moneyCurrency for transactions
- doughFlour-liquid mixture for baking
- breadLeavened flour product
- bucksMale deer, or dollars
loot · greenbacks · cheddar · guap · stacks · paper · dinero · funds
Underground absorbing structure
- taprootMain descending root
- radishPeppery edible root
- turnipEdible white root crop
- beetDark red root vegetable
carrot · tuber · rhizome · bulb · parsnip · rutabaga · daikon · horseradish
donkey
Long-eared equine
hybrid · beast · hooves · bray · stubborn · workhorse · packhorse · cargo · hauling · surefooted
cash
Ready spending funds
bucks · loot · greenbacks · cheddar · guap · stacks · paper · dinero · funds · bankroll
root
Underground absorbing structure
beet · carrot · tuber · rhizome · bulb · parsnip · rutabaga · daikon · horseradish · ginger
contraband
Prohibited trade goods
- traffickingIllegal transport for profit
- courierDelivery person or service
- cartelPrice-fixing coalition
narco · border · illicit · runner · drug · dealer · shipment · concealment · kingpin · syndicate
mulapoverty
Severe lack of resources
debt · broke · penniless · destitution · bankruptcy
mulacurrency
Medium of exchange
capital · legal tender · funds · liquid assets · financial resources
- work like a muleToil with stubborn persistence
- stubborn as a muleExtremely obstinate comparison
- as stubborn as a muleExtremely resistant to change
- pack muleLoad-bearing equine
- worked like a muleLabored extremely hard
- kicked like a muleStruck with tremendous force