单词 | funk money |
释义 | > as lemmasfunk money funk money n. money which, for fear of its loss or depreciation, is transferred from one country to another in order to exploit differences in currency values or interest rates; cf. hot money n. at hot adj. and n.1 Compounds 3, refugee capital n. at refugee n. Compounds 2. ΚΠ 1935 Financial Times 5 Mar. 6/7 Transfers of ‘funk’ money have had something to do with the weakness of sterling. 1965 A. J. P. Taylor Eng. Hist. 1914–45 viii. 289 Some of this was genuine trading money; much was ‘hot’ or ‘funk’ money, moving at the first rumour from one capital to another. 2015 M. Parker Goldeneye 258 The result of the revolutionary turmoil was that a lot of Batista cronies..were trying to get their ‘funk money’ out of Cuba. < as lemmas |
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