HyperDic: hard_cash

English > 1 sense of the expression hard cash:
NOUNpossessionhard cash, cash, hard currencymoney in the form of bills or coins
English > hard cash: 1 sense > noun 1, possession
Meaningmoney in the form of bills or coins.
Example"there is a desperate shortage of hard cash"
Synonymscash, hard currency
NarrowerchangeThe balance of money received when the amount you tender is greater than the amount due
changemoney received in return for its equivalent in a larger denomination or a different currency
pocket money, pin money, spending moneycash for day-to-day spending on incidental expenses
ready cash, cold cash, ready moneymoney in the form of cash that is readily available
small change, chickenfeed, chump changeA trifling sum of money
BroadercurrencyThe metal or paper medium of exchange that is presently used
Spanishdinero efectivo, dinero en efectivo, dinero en metálico, efectivo, metálico
Catalandiners comptants, efectiu

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