megabucks
pronunciation
How to pronounce megabucks in British English: UK [ˈmegəbʌks]
How to pronounce megabucks in American English: US
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- Noun:
- a large sum of money (especially as pay or profit)
Word Origin
- megabucks (n.)
- 1946, originally "one million dollars," from mega- in the scientific sense + slang buck (n.) "dollar." A jocular coinage of U.S. scientists working on expensive atomic research.