English
Noun
Monopoly money
- play money|Play money printed on paper, especially differently colored denominations of the board game Monopoly.
- context|slang|American Bills of foreign currency which are brightly colored or printed on flimsy paper.
- idiomatic Money that doesn't really exist, referring to fraudulent record keeping.
#* 2005, Craig M. Boise, Playing with �Monopoly Money�: Phony Profits, Fraud Penalties and Equity, Minnesota Law Review, volume 90, page 144
#*: They did so to conceal the fact that they were playing with Monopoly money�fabricating profits as phony as the pastel-colored money used in the classic Parker Brothers board game.
Synonyms
italbrac-colon|paper play money fun money, play money
italbrac-colon|bills of foreign currency funny money
Translations
trans-top|strange-looking foreign currency
Finnish: t|fi|monopoliraha
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