see the color of money



see the color of someone's money

Fig. to verify that someone has money or has enough money. So, you want to make a bet? Not until I see the color of your money. I want to see the color of your money before we go any further with this business deal.
See also: color, money, of, see

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Cearra-English (Rare)
Iefan-Welsh
Marinko-Croatian, Serbian
RyleighRIE-leeEnglish (Modern)
BarnabyBAHR-nə-beeEnglish (Archaic)
'Uriy'el-Biblical Hebrew