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English
Etymology
Unknown. Possibly a combination of dough and cash.
Pronunciation
Noun
dosh (uncountable)
- (UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, slang) Money.
I'd like to buy a new car, but I'm short on dosh.
2020, Charles Stross, Dead Lies Dreaming: Book 1 of the New Management, A new adventure begins in the world of the Laundry Files, Hachette UK, →ISBN, page 154:So all that remains is for me to sell this to Eve for as much extra dosh as I can guilt-trip out of her.
Synonyms
Translations
slang: money
- Finnish: massi (fi)
- French: fric (fr) m, pognon (fr) m, thune (fr) m, moula (fr) f, blé (fr) m, oseille (fr) f, pèze (fr) m, flouze (fr) f, grisbi (fr) m, fric (fr) m
- Georgian: მაყუთი (maq̇uti)
- German: Zaster (de) m, Kies (de) m, Kohle (de) f, Knete (de) f, Moos (de) n
- Polish: hajs (pl) m
- Russian: бабло (ru) n (bablo)
- Spanish: pasta (es) f (Spain), plata (es) f (Latin America), lana (es) (Mexico), feria (es) f (Northern Mexico)
- Swedish: stålar (sv) c pl
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Adjective
dosh
- guilty
Wo sas dosh.- He was guilty.
- wrong
Noun
dosh f
- guilty
- blame
- fault