wonga

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Money. London,New-Zealand,slang,uncountable
    — A whole wodge of wonga.

词源

Borrowed from Angloromani [Term?], from Romani angar (“coal”), from Sanskrit अङ्गार (áṅgāra, “charcoal, coal”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hángāras, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁óngʷl̥. The English term coal was itself used as a slang term for money in England in the 18th and 19th centuries.
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