wage packetnoun [ C usually singular ]
uk/ˈweɪdʒ ˌpæk.ɪt/us/ˈweɪdʒ ˌpæk.ɪt/UK US paycheckthe money that you earn, especially when it is given to you in notes and coins in an envelope:
cash a monthly/weekly wage packet
She got £25 in cash in her first wage packet.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Earning money
- bank
- base pay
- be quids in idiom
- black money
- blast
- bread
- bread and butter
- bring sth in
- danger money
- draw
- earn
- fundraiser
- honorarium
- income
- money for old rope idiom
- payday
- payroll
- pickings
- strike pay
- venal
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