Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hard-earned-cash
noun
/hɑrd ˈərnd kæʃ/
Definition
Money that has been earned through a lot of effort or hard work.
Examples
- After years of saving my hard-earned cash, I was finally able to buy a car.
- He was very careful about spending his hard-earned cash on unnecessary items.
Meaning
Hard-earned cash refers to the money that someone has worked very hard to obtain, often implying a sense of pride or struggle in earning it.
Synonyms
- earnings
- income
- salary
- wages
