moolah

a lot of moola

A large amount of money. While its origin is unknown, moola (or moolah) as a slang term for money has been in use in the U.S. since the early 1900s. Primarily heard in US. They sure have a whole lot of moola after winning the lottery last week.

moolah

(ˈmulɑ)

n. money. (Originally underworld.) That is a whole lot of moolah!

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Amantius	-	Late Roman
Amit (1)	-	Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Assamese, Odia, Punjabi, Malayalam, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Nepali
Lassi	LAHS-see	Finnish
Yolonda	yo-LAHN-də	English
Lorna	['lɔ:nə]
Laurence	['lɔrəns]