Definition of money for old rope
British, informal
:money that is easily earned or gotten :easy money
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money
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: something generally accepted as a medium of exchange, a measure of value, or a means of payment: such as
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: officially coined or stamped metal currency
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: money of account
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: involving or reliable in a crucial situation
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old
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: dating from the remote past : ancient
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: persisting from an earlier time
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: of long standing
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: one of a specified age
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: old or earlier time
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rope
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: a large stout cord of strands of fibers or wire twisted or braided together
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: a long slender strip of material used as rope
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: a hangman's noose
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: to bind, fasten, or tie with a rope or cord
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: to partition, separate, or divide by a rope
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: lasso
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