Receipts Definition & Meaning

receipts
noun
  1. the entire amount of income before any deductions are made

"Receipts" in song lyrics

See how receipts is used in real songs:

  • "It's sweet I paid my dues, and I keep the receipts"
    Big Mello f/ Scoopa-Star, D-Man — Bone Hard
  • "Q is for Quickbooks, R save your receipts"
    MC Lars f/ Weerd Science — How to Be an Indie Rapper
  • "Who reaps the good sleep, keeps the receipts?"
    P.O.S. — Savion Glover

Words that rhyme with receipts

Usage tips for "receipts"

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