Informal terms for money.
A gambling card game in which chips are placed on the ace and king and queen and jack of separate suits (taken from a separate deck); a player plays the lowest card of a suit in his hand and successively higher cards are played until the sequence stops; the player who plays a card matching one in the layout wins all the chips on that card.
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Profits from burglary, looting and raids.
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Examples for "spoils "
Examples for "spoils "
1 Sample the spoils right from this fertile land with their pasture-to-plate approach.
2 The spoils of publicly funded research were quickly claimed by private interests.
3 Whether this happens depends how the spoils of economic progress are distributed.
4 Not an original thought went into the final division of the spoils .
5 Party strategists believe even richer spoils could be had among baby boomers.
1 They penetrated defenses, gathered booty , and returned home as quickly as possible.
2 Then the quantity and quality of the booty would also betray it.
3 This girl is our booty ; she belongs to us after the victory.
4 Hard by the city of Guadix are certain hamlets rich in booty .
5 The greater the number of thieves, the smaller each portion of booty .
1 Still, boodle does not map out all the social metes and bounds.
2 We had to have that paper of his to find the boodle .
3 Hand 'em back the boodle ; and maybe they'll let you off light.
4 Meanwhile, Bunny, I may call upon you to dispose of the boodle .
5 The aristocracies of birth and boodle are sham counterfeits gotten up by man.
6 What do they spell but brag and blow and boodle in box-car letters?
7 You look as well as any of them, and you've got the boodle .
8 I'll bag this boodle ag'in and we'll hit the trail for higher timber.
9 They've boodle enough for all their charities, and for the shorn lambs, too.
10 He told me that, in his opinion, boodle was at the bottom of it.
11 The aristocracy of boodle is the slimmest aristocracy of all.
12 Now, Shorty, all we gotta do is collect the boodle .
13 His share of the boodle passed through your hands.
14 The measure of a man is his brain and not his birth or his boodle .
15 Some of them were bankrupting their own boodle - bag husbands.
16 He didn't want to be seen taking the boodle from the express company at Tucson.
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