big money

1. 1.

   a large sum of money (especially as pay or profit)

   “she made a bundle selling real estate”

   “they sank megabucks into their new house”

   Synonymspilebundlebig bucksmegabucks

   Broadermoney

   slang

Questions about big money

What does big money mean?

big money means "a large sum of money (especially as pay or profit)".

What is another word for big money?

Close synonyms include pile, bundle, big bucks, megabucks. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is big money a common word?

big money is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.