Cash Definition & Meaning

cash
noun
  1. money in the form of bills or coins; "there is a desperate shortage of hard cash"
  2. prompt payment for goods or services in currency or by check
  3. United States country music singer and songwriter (1932-2003)
verb
  1. exchange for cash; "I cashed the check as soon as it arrived in the mail"

"Cash" in song lyrics

See how cash is used in real songs:

  • "From the elevator stash, to the staircase cash"
    1.4.0. Productions f/ Crunch Lo, Samantha — Everything U Need
  • "Nights of '51, jipped be light on this cash"
    1.4.0. Productions f/ Lenore, Shawn Wigs — Yesterday
  • "Every dollar I spend on wax , I turn it back into cash"
    1st Infantry f/ Prodigy, Alchemist, Twin & Evidence — Fourth of July

Usage tips for "cash"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "cash" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for cash to find words that pair well.

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