What is another word for bucks?
1160 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ bˈʌks], [ bˈʌks], [ b_ˈʌ_k_s]
Bucks is a colloquialism for dollars, and there are many synonyms for this currency term that can be used to add some variety to your language. Some of the most common synonyms for bucks include currency, cash, money, funds, dough, loot, wealth, and greenbacks. Other options to consider include moolah, scratch, fortune, bankroll, wad, and bread. Regardless of which synonym you choose to use, it's important to remember that the context of your language will often help determine which word will be the most fitting. So, choose the right synonym for your sentence, and make your writing more interesting and expressive.
Synonyms for Bucks:
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n.
• dough • men • money Other synonyms:
- DOSH ,
- banknote ,
- dinero ,
- electronic purse ,
- funny money ,
- hard cash ,
- loose change ,
- medium of exchange ,
- money order ,
- monies ,
- moolah ,
- new money ,
- paper money ,
- petty cash ,
- postal order .
- note .
- head .
- P.O. ,
- coinage ,
- denomination ,
- obverse ,
- shekel ,
- small change .
- silver .
- tail .
- piece .
Other relevant words:
- abrasion ,
- abstract ,
- account ,
- administer ,
- administration ,
- after part ,
- ag ,
- agency ,
- agglomerate ,
- all important ,
- all-important ,
- allot ,
- alter ,
- alteration ,
- alternate ,
- amber ,
- annotation ,
- appellation ,
- appellative ,
- apprenticed ,
- argent ,
- arouse ,
- arse ,
- art object ,
- articled ,
- ash gray ,
- ash grey ,
- aspect ,
- ass ,
- assemble ,
- atomic number 29 ,
- atomic number 47 ,
- atomic number 50 ,
- atomic number 79 ,
- atomic number 84 ,
- atomic pile ,
- atomic reactor ,
- au ,
- aureate ,
- backside ,
- bag ,
- ballast resistor ,
- balm ,
- band ,
- bandaged ,
- bank bill ,
- bank note ,
- banker's bill ,
- barretter ,
- batch ,
- bay window ,
- beak ,
- behind ,
- benumb ,
- big bucks ,
- big money ,
- billet ,
- billhook ,
- bit ,
- bitstock ,
- blackguard ,
- blow ,
- bluster ,
- boasting ,
- bob ,
- boldness ,
- bomb calorimeter ,
- bombard ,
- bonanza ,
- boom ,
- booty ,
- border ,
- borecole ,
- bottom ,
- bounce ,
- bouncing ,
- bound off ,
- boundary ,
- bounds ,
- braces ,
- bracing ,
- brag ,
- brain ,
- brash ,
- brass instrument ,
- brass section ,
- breadstuff ,
- break away ,
- break off ,
- broadsheet ,
- broadside ,
- brush ,
- buffalo chip ,
- bull ,
- bum ,
- bunch ,
- bundle up ,
- buns ,
- bus ,
- butt ,
- buttocks ,
- caboodle ,
- cacography ,
- cad ,
- call off ,
- can ,
- cancel ,
- candid ,
- canister ,
- cannister ,
- cap ,
- caper ,
- capital letter ,
- capitulum ,
- caput ,
- carbohydrate ,
- card ,
- case ,
- cash in ,
- cash in hand ,
- castanets ,
- cat valium ,
- cavort ,
- ceremonious ,
- chafe ,
- chain reactor ,
- chance ,
- channelise ,
- channelize ,
- chapiter ,
- charge ,
- chase ,
- chase after ,
- chaw ,
- check ,
- cheek ,
- chew ,
- chicken feed ,
- chickenfeed ,
- chief ,
- chinaman ,
- chip off ,
- chip shot ,
- chipping ,
- chock up ,
- chou ,
- chump change ,
- chute ,
- circle ,
- circular ,
- circumstances ,
- clam ,
- clang ,
- clangor ,
- clangoring ,
- clangour ,
- clank ,
- clappers ,
- clavus ,
- click ,
- climb up ,
- clink ,
- clump ,
- cluster ,
- cole ,
- colewort ,
- collide ,
- come off ,
- come up ,
- commode ,
- common ,
- common salt ,
- commons ,
- commute ,
- compact ,
- composition ,
- confine ,
- confront ,
- convert ,
- cook ,
- cop ,
- copper color ,
- corn whiskey ,
- corn whisky ,
- corporation ,
- couple ,
- couplet ,
- cow chip ,
- cow dung ,
- cram ,
- crapper ,
- crash ,
- cream ,
- crisp ,
- crucial ,
- crude ,
- crying ,
- cu ,
- cud ,
- cultivated cabbage ,
- cumulus ,
- currentness ,
- cut ,
- cut off ,
- dance ,
- dancing ,
- dark-green ,
- deaden ,
- deal ,
- deal out ,
- debris ,
- decamp ,
- deepen ,
- dent ,
- department of the treasury ,
- derail ,
- derriere ,
- designation ,
- despoil ,
- destined ,
- destiny ,
- detritus ,
- deviate ,
- diddley ,
- diddly ,
- diddly-shit ,
- diddly-squat ,
- diddlyshit ,
- diddlysquat ,
- direct ,
- dirt ,
- dirty money ,
- disdainful ,
- dish out ,
- dispense ,
- disperse ,
- distich ,
- distinction ,
- distribute ,
- dock ,
- dog ,
- dole out ,
- dollar bill ,
- dollar mark ,
- dollar sign ,
- doodly-squat ,
- dope ,
- dot ,
- down ,
- dozens ,
- draw ,
- drumhead ,
- duad ,
- dud ,
- duet ,
- dull ,
- duo ,
- dyad ,
- earnings ,
- edge ,
- edible corn ,
- egotistic ,
- egotistical ,
- eloquent ,
- eminence ,
- eminent ,
- emollient ,
- empennage ,
- encounter ,
- endowment fund ,
- energise ,
- energize ,
- engrave ,
- establishment ,
- exchange ,
- excise ,
- excoriation ,
- expression ,
- expunge ,
- eyeshade ,
- face up ,
- facial expression ,
- facile ,
- fag end ,
- fail ,
- fanny ,
- fate ,
- feature ,
- federal reserve note ,
- filch ,
- filth ,
- finger cymbals ,
- firearm ,
- first lord of the treasury ,
- five ,
- fix ,
- flake ,
- flatware ,
- fleck ,
- fleeceable ,
- flier ,
- flock ,
- flowerpot ,
- fluent ,
- flunk ,
- flush it ,
- flyer ,
- font ,
- foray ,
- forefront ,
- foreland ,
- forthright ,
- fount ,
- fountainhead ,
- frank ,
- fray ,
- free-spoken ,
- fret ,
- friction ,
- frisk ,
- frolic ,
- front ,
- fundament ,
- fuzz ,
- gage ,
- gallus ,
- galvanic pile ,
- gamey ,
- gamy ,
- gas ,
- gasconade ,
- gear up ,
- gift ,
- gilded ,
- gilding ,
- give chase ,
- go after ,
- go against ,
- gob ,
- gobs ,
- godsend ,
- gold rush ,
- golden ,
- good deal ,
- governance ,
- governing body ,
- government note ,
- grandiloquent ,
- grass ,
- grave ,
- gravy ,
- great ,
- great deal ,
- green goddess ,
- green river ,
- greenback ,
- greenish ,
- greenness ,
- greens ,
- grimace ,
- grime ,
- gross ,
- gross ton ,
- grunge ,
- guide ,
- gullible ,
- handbag ,
- handbill ,
- hands ,
- hard currency ,
- hatful ,
- haughty ,
- hazard ,
- head teacher ,
- head up ,
- head word ,
- header ,
- heading ,
- headland ,
- headspring ,
- headway ,
- heaps ,
- heel ,
- heights ,
- high gear ,
- high school ,
- high up ,
- high-pitched ,
- highschool ,
- hind end ,
- hindquarters ,
- hitch ,
- hive off ,
- honey oil ,
- hook ,
- hop ,
- hop-skip ,
- horse ,
- hound ,
- human face ,
- igneous ,
- immature ,
- immediate payment ,
- imperious ,
- in high spirits ,
- incision ,
- indentured ,
- inscribe ,
- interchange ,
- investment company ,
- investment firm ,
- investment trust ,
- invoice ,
- itch ,
- jack up ,
- jack-tar ,
- jackass ,
- jackfruit ,
- jacklight ,
- jackpot ,
- jackstones ,
- jactitation ,
- jak ,
- jalopy ,
- jam ,
- jampack ,
- jar ,
- jerk ,
- jet ,
- john cash ,
- jump off ,
- jump out ,
- jump-start ,
- jumping ,
- jumpstart ,
- junk ,
- kail ,
- keister ,
- kitty ,
- knap ,
- knave ,
- laborer ,
- labourer ,
- lark ,
- lark about ,
- lashings ,
- lead ,
- leafy vegetable ,
- leap out ,
- leaping ,
- lift ,
- light ballast ,
- light-green ,
- limit ,
- line ,
- live ,
- lively ,
- locoweed ,
- lollipop ,
- long horse ,
- long ton ,
- look ,
- lordly ,
- lots ,
- lubricating oil ,
- luck ,
- luxuriously ,
- mail boat ,
- mailboat ,
- maize ,
- majuscule ,
- make ,
- man ,
- mandatary ,
- mandate ,
- maneuver ,
- manna from heaven ,
- manoeuver ,
- manoeuvre ,
- manpower ,
- manual laborer ,
- mariner ,
- mark ,
- mass ,
- measure ,
- megabucks ,
- mellow ,
- memorial tablet ,
- mention ,
- mess ,
- metal money ,
- mete out ,
- mickle ,
- micro chip ,
- microchip ,
- microprocessor chip ,
- mind ,
- mint candy ,
- mintage ,
- mob ,
- modification ,
- modify ,
- monetary fund ,
- monetary resource ,
- monetary system ,
- mound ,
- mountain ,
- muckle ,
- musical composition ,
- musical note ,
- nap ,
- nates ,
- natural endowment ,
- neb ,
- necessary ,
- necessity ,
- needed ,
- neologism ,
- neology ,
- nerve ,
- nervy ,
- net ,
- net income ,
- net profit ,
- net ton ,
- nib ,
- nibble ,
- nick ,
- nobble ,
- notation ,
- note of hand ,
- notice ,
- nous ,
- numb ,
- objet d'art ,
- observe ,
- of the essence ,
- old salt ,
- omission ,
- one dollar bill ,
- oodles ,
- opus ,
- oral sex ,
- organisation ,
- organization ,
- orthodontic braces ,
- outspoken ,
- overbearing ,
- overblown ,
- pack ,
- package ,
- packet boat ,
- pair ,
- paper currency ,
- parachute ,
- parachuting ,
- parcel ,
- parcel out ,
- park ,
- part ,
- pass ,
- pass over ,
- passel ,
- patch ,
- peag ,
- peak ,
- pearl buck ,
- peck ,
- pecker ,
- pecuniary resource ,
- peppy ,
- perk up ,
- petty officer ,
- pick ,
- piece of music ,
- pig ,
- piles ,
- pilfer ,
- piling ,
- pillage ,
- pinch ,
- placard ,
- plainspoken ,
- plaque ,
- play ,
- plenty ,
- plug ,
- plunder ,
- pocketbook ,
- point ,
- point-blank ,
- poise ,
- poker chip ,
- polonium ,
- pontifical ,
- poop ,
- popsicle ,
- portentous ,
- portion ,
- post office ,
- poster ,
- posterior ,
- posting ,
- potato chip ,
- potbelly ,
- potentiometer ,
- potful ,
- potty ,
- practice bundling ,
- prat ,
- preeminence ,
- prepare ,
- present ,
- prick ,
- prickly-seeded spinach ,
- prideful ,
- principal ,
- prize ,
- profit ,
- profits ,
- promissory note ,
- promontory ,
- psyche ,
- purloin ,
- put together ,
- put up ,
- putting green ,
- putting surface ,
- quarter ,
- question ,
- quick ,
- quid ,
- quite a little ,
- raft ,
- rafts ,
- ram ,
- ransack ,
- read/write head ,
- ready cash ,
- rear ,
- rear end ,
- reave ,
- rebound ,
- receipts ,
- recoil ,
- refined sugar ,
- remark ,
- required ,
- requirement ,
- requisite ,
- resile ,
- resilient ,
- restrict ,
- reverberate ,
- rhinoceros ,
- richly ,
- ricochet ,
- rifle ,
- rise ,
- roll up ,
- rollick ,
- romp ,
- rub ,
- rubble ,
- rump ,
- run around ,
- saccharide ,
- saccharify ,
- salinity ,
- saltiness ,
- salve ,
- sawbuck ,
- sawhorse ,
- scads ,
- scar ,
- scatter ,
- school principal ,
- scrap ,
- scrape ,
- scrape up ,
- scraping ,
- scratch line ,
- scratch up ,
- scratching ,
- scrawl ,
- scribble ,
- scrub ,
- sea dog ,
- seafarer ,
- seaman ,
- seat ,
- self-conceited ,
- self-praise ,
- senior high ,
- senior high school ,
- sens ,
- sess ,
- set ,
- set up ,
- shadow ,
- shadower ,
- sheaf ,
- shell out ,
- shift ,
- shit ,
- shoot ,
- shoot a line ,
- shoot down ,
- short letter ,
- short ton ,
- side ,
- sight ,
- silicon chip ,
- silver gray ,
- silver grey ,
- silver medal ,
- silver-tongued ,
- silverish ,
- silvern ,
- silvery ,
- skim ,
- skip over ,
- skirmish ,
- skitter ,
- skunk ,
- skylark ,
- slew ,
- slews ,
- slice ,
- slit ,
- small-arm ,
- smoke ,
- smooth-spoken ,
- sn ,
- snarf ,
- sneak ,
- sneering ,
- snide ,
- sniffy ,
- soil ,
- span ,
- spate ,
- spell ,
- spile ,
- spinach plant ,
- spirited ,
- splintering ,
- sport ,
- spring ,
- springy ,
- sprinkle ,
- squat ,
- stabilise ,
- stabilize ,
- stack ,
- stacks ,
- staff of life ,
- stain ,
- stamp ,
- stand out ,
- stark ,
- start ,
- starting line ,
- startle ,
- steady ,
- steer ,
- stern ,
- stick out ,
- stilt ,
- stimulate ,
- stock ,
- stoned ,
- stool ,
- store ,
- straight-from-the-shoulder ,
- straits ,
- strategic arms limitation talks ,
- strike ,
- strip ,
- substance ,
- substantive ,
- super acid ,
- suspender ,
- swag ,
- swaggering ,
- swash ,
- swipe ,
- switch ,
- swollen ,
- swollen-headed ,
- table salt ,
- tack ,
- tack together ,
- tag ,
- tail assembly ,
- tail end ,
- take a hop ,
- take down ,
- take note ,
- talent ,
- tar ,
- tax income ,
- tax revenue ,
- taxation ,
- tear ,
- tender ,
- terpsichore ,
- throne ,
- throng ,
- throttle ,
- throwaway ,
- tidy sum ,
- tin can ,
- tink ,
- tinkle ,
- toilet ,
- tone ,
- tons ,
- tooshie ,
- top dog ,
- tout ,
- track ,
- trail ,
- trammel ,
- transfer ,
- treasury department ,
- treasury obligations ,
- tummy ,
- turkey ,
- tush ,
- twain ,
- twosome ,
- typeface ,
- unction ,
- unguent ,
- unripe ,
- unripened ,
- up-to-dateness ,
- upper-case letter ,
- uppercase ,
- vain ,
- vamoose ,
- variety ,
- vary ,
- vaulting horse ,
- vaunt ,
- viridity ,
- visor ,
- vizor ,
- voltaic pile ,
- wads ,
- wampumpeag ,
- washington ,
- way ,
- wealthiness ,
- weed ,
- weeping ,
- while ,
- windfall ,
- work force ,
- workforce ,
- working capital ,
- wrinkle ,
- yoke ,
- zippy .
- BOARS ,
- Beans ,
- Beaus ,
- Berries ,
- Boodle ,
- Bucking ,
- Charges ,
- Chips ,
- Downs ,
- FLIPS ,
- Films ,
- Flashes ,
- Goats ,
- HARTS ,
- HIES ,
- HS ,
- Horses ,
- Knights ,
- Macaronis ,
- Mopus ,
- OOF ,
- PIPS ,
- Pence ,
- Quickens ,
- Resources ,
- Ruptures ,
- Saltatorial ,
- Spondulics ,
- TUPS ,
- Violates ,
- accuses ,
- agitates ,
- almighty dollar ,
- amuse ,
- andshin-plasters ,
- appoints ,
- assets ,
- ballast ,
- banknotes ,
- basketball team ,
- billions ,
- bills ,
- blades ,
- blames ,
- bloods ,
- blunt ,
- boast ,
- bomb ,
- bones ,
- bounces ,
- bouncy ,
- bound ,
- bounder ,
- bounding ,
- brace ,
- brass ,
- breaches ,
- bread ,
- breaks ,
- buck ,
- bucked ,
- bullets ,
- bunce ,
- bundle ,
- burdens ,
- busts ,
- cabbage ,
- capital ,
- cash ,
- cashes ,
- catches ,
- cavalries ,
- cavorts ,
- change ,
- cheeky ,
- chink ,
- chip ,
- clams ,
- clash ,
- clinkers ,
- cocks ,
- cocky ,
- coin ,
- cold cash ,
- commits ,
- compulsory ,
- conceited ,
- consigns ,
- converses ,
- corn ,
- crosses ,
- currency ,
- darts ,
- dashes ,
- dislodges ,
- disport ,
- dissipates ,
- divert ,
- dogs ,
- dollar ,
- dollars ,
- dough ,
- dust ,
- endowment ,
- eruptive ,
- essential ,
- exchequer ,
- excites ,
- files ,
- finances ,
- flicks ,
- folding money ,
- fools ,
- fops ,
- fortune ,
- fritters ,
- funds ,
- gambol ,
- gelt ,
- germinates ,
- gilt ,
- gingerbread ,
- gold ,
- grease ,
- green stuff ,
- greenbacks ,
- heap ,
- heartens ,
- high ,
- hitches ,
- hits ,
- hobbles ,
- hopped-up ,
- hops ,
- income ,
- indispensable ,
- injects ,
- institutionalizes ,
- jack ,
- jerks ,
- jump ,
- jump-off ,
- jumped-up ,
- jumping-off ,
- jumps ,
- junks ,
- kale ,
- king's ransom ,
- lands ,
- leap ,
- leaper ,
- leaps ,
- legal tender ,
- lettuce ,
- levels ,
- limps ,
- loads ,
- lodges ,
- lolly ,
- loot ,
- lot ,
- lucre ,
- mandatory ,
- mazuma ,
- means ,
- millions ,
- mint ,
- money ,
- moola ,
- moss ,
- muttons ,
- needful ,
- nest egg ,
- notes ,
- offends ,
- ointment ,
- opposes ,
- packet ,
- passes ,
- pelf ,
- photographs ,
- pile ,
- plucks ,
- plunks ,
- po ,
- points ,
- pompous ,
- possibles ,
- pot ,
- pounds ,
- pulls ,
- purse ,
- rams ,
- readies ,
- ready ,
- ready money ,
- repels ,
- resists ,
- revenue ,
- rhino ,
- riches ,
- rips ,
- rocks ,
- rouses ,
- saddles ,
- salt ,
- saltation ,
- saturates ,
- savings ,
- scoots ,
- scores ,
- scratch ,
- scuds ,
- sends ,
- shekels ,
- shillings ,
- shits ,
- shoots ,
- simoleons ,
- skip ,
- skips ,
- smacks ,
- snaps ,
- specie ,
- spinach ,
- spondulix ,
- springs ,
- sprouts ,
- spuds ,
- stags ,
- sugar ,
- supercilious ,
- tears ,
- thumbs ,
- tin ,
- ton ,
- transgresses ,
- treasury ,
- trestles ,
- twitches ,
- unseats ,
- wad ,
- wampum ,
- wealth ,
- wherewithal ,
- withstands ,
- yanks .
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How to use "Bucks" in context?
When someone mentions "bucks", what image comes to mind? For some, it might be of a burly man with a cowboy hat and a six-pack of beer. For others, it might be of a wispy young girl with long, light-brown hair and an innocent smile. Ultimately, the image is of currency - specifically, American paper money.
What is bucks? In short, it's a slang term for American paper money. The name may originate from the Spanish word "bucarro", meaning "bag of coins".
Historically, bucks were used as a means of exchange.
Paraphrases for Bucks:
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Forward Entailment
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Noun, plural
banknotes.
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Noun, plural
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Reverse Entailment
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Noun, plural
stags.
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Noun, plural
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Independent
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Proper noun, plural
Communities, USD, $.
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Proper noun, singular
bull, canada, canadian, columbia, conflict, currency, funding, male, million, object, oppose, pax, program, spending, title, total, value, year, Communities, opposes, USD, roosters, us, $.
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Noun, plural
ballistics, bones, costs, deer, earnings, euro, funds, gdp, grand, hands, mil, millions, occasions, sales, savings, seats, sheep, shekels, times, wages, yuan, Boxes, Chips, Grains, Inconsistencies, Moneys, Ones, Sacs, Salaries, Shots, Slugs, Ticketing, expenses, clams, Communities, Patches, Cereals, Expenditures, Investments, Males, Remittances, Rifles, Sons, Weights, Wounds, checks, bags, discrepancies, holes, figures, plots, sums, notes, bills, posts, objects, partnerships, passes, tunes, payments, liners, tags, tickets, parcels, chunks, pieces, awards, bullets, shells, provinces, blocks, shields, machines, lamps, rounds, plates, hits, coupons, monies, purses, pouches, sacks, suitcases, sheets, starts, contributions, billets, cubes, rams, denominations, plaques, revenues, packs, USD, CENTS, LAMBS, 50S, DIMES, BRICKS, FARES, PESOS, flights, footnotes, gunshots, bulls, baggies, sexes, bales, clots, catchers, imports, cartridges, backpacks, placards, exports, thousands, francs, slabs, airfares, Euros, sandbags, sheeps, wheats, $, doilars, builets, 'euros.
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Proper noun, plural
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Other Related
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Noun, plural
balls.
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Noun, plural
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