Borrowed directly from Spanish, dinero is a widely used slang word for money in American English, especially in urban and multicultural settings. It carries a slightly flashy or street-savvy connotation — talking about dinero implies you're thinking big, spending freely, or hustling for cash. Hip-hop culture helped cement it in mainstream American slang, and it's now understood coast to coast regardless of whether someone speaks Spanish.
She didn't want the job title — she wanted the dinero that came with it.
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(slang) Money.
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Regional slang from around the English-speaking world — British, Australian, Irish, Caribbean, Nigerian, Filipino, AAVE, and the hyphenated-English dialects that make the internet sound local.
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