noun
dinero
dih-NEHR-oh
noun
1
Informal term for money, borrowed from Spanish.
"He wasn't about to hand over that kind of dinero for a used car."
How to Use Dinero
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA casual, slangy word for money, used in English mainly for color.
When to use it
Informal and often used jokingly in English.
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Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish "dinero" ("money"), ultimately from the same Latin root as "denarius".