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Meanings of pocket money in English

Portuguese
mesada
Spanish
dinero para gastar

Cash for day-to-day spending on incidental expenses.

mesada
Synonyms
Examples for "pin money"
Examples for "pin money"
1
And when business is slow they pick up pin money by freelancing.
Agents of light and darkness
2
This he had decided to hand over to Selma as pin money.
Unleavened Bread
3
We boys would sell things from the garden for amusement and pin money.
Out of Doors—California and Oregon
4
You will have just four hundred dollars a year for pin money, laughingly.
Floyd Grandon's Honor
5
However, here is the housekeeping money and your pin money.
Plays: the Father; Countess Julie; the Outlaw; the Stronger
1
Let's not get into the question of this spending money right now.
Villain
2
What were people spending money on in the Hastings district this year?
Radio NZ
3
Book now and don't be worrying about spending money on new clobber.
The Irish Times
4
In fact, many local TV stations are spending money on locally-made programs.
Reuters
5
Beck continued the rant: You're spending money that leads only to slavery!
Tears of a clown: glenn beck and the tea bagging of america
Usage of pocket money in English
1
After all, a young man could always use some extra pocket money.
The Godfather
2
We paid out in pocket money for a few months or more.
The Guardian
3
And his father had given him two fiveshilling pieces for pocket money.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
4
The phone is paid for on top of her £50-a-monthpocket money.
The Guardian
5
They wear better clothes than we do, and have more pocket money.
The High School Left End; or, Dick & Co. Grilling on the Footbal...
6
As pocket money for a Broadway Bill it will soon be squandered.
The Promise / A Tale of the Great Northwest
7
And the average amount saved is 44 per cent of pocket money received.
News.com.au
8
Do ye know how much pocket money Ah used to get?
Fresh
9
Best of all, chestnuts were a useful source of pocket money.
The Irish Times
10
His pocket money was just three euros a week, he says.
The Guardian
11
When I was a child I received a shilling a week pocket money.
Travels With My Aunt
12
That is because teenagers are usually allowed some pocket money from the grant.
The South African
13
If you pay pocket money, ensure they save some of it.
News.com.au
14
Not so much a game, as a brazen pocket money Hoover.
The Guardian
15
University students from Moscow sell themselves in Macao to make some pocket money.
Bangkok 8
16
I have hitherto allowed you a certain sum for pocket money.
Medoline Selwyn's Work
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Translations for pocket money
Portuguese
mesada