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    Synonyms and Definitions

    Use "boodle" in a sentence

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    boodle


    1. ” Sure enough, two weeks later a land dispute began which dragged on for the next three years and cost me a boodle of money and a lot of grief


    2. Though unusual in the Dublin area he knew that it was not by any means unknown for desperadoes who had next to nothing to live on to be abroad waylaying and generally terrorising peaceable pedestrians by placing a pistol at their head in some secluded spot outside the city proper, famished loiterers of the Thames embankment category they might be hanging about there or simply marauders ready to decamp with whatever boodle they could in one fell swoop at a moment's notice, your money or your life, leaving you there to point a moral, gagged and garrotted


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    Synonyms for "boodle"

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    "boodle" definitions

    informal terms for money


    a gambling card game in which chips are placed on the ace and king and queen and jack of separate suits (taken from a separate deck); a player plays the lowest card of a suit in his hand and successively higher cards are played until the sequence stops; the player who plays a card matching one in the layout wins all the chips on that card