Bread

Bread (noun / US Slang)

(Also heard as: Earn some bread, Breadwinner, Dough)

Definition:

Bread is slang for money.

Where Bread Comes From:

Bread has long been a symbol of what we need to live, so it became slang for money. It became popular in 1960s American jazz and Black slang.

How People Actually Use Bread:

Used in sayings: “earning bread”, “I need that bread”. It sounds casual and cool.

Is Bread Rude?

Not rude.

Examples in the Wild:

• “I’m working two jobs to make bread.”Meaning: I am working two jobs to earn money.
• “He’s got the bread to buy it.”Meaning: He has the money to buy it.
• “Let’s get this bread.”Meaning: Let us go and earn some money.

Similar Slang:

Dosh, Moolah, Wonga, Wedge

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