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pelf    
n. 钱财

钱财

pelf
n 1: informal terms for money [synonym: {boodle}, {bread},
{cabbage}, {clams}, {dinero}, {dough}, {gelt}, {kale},
{lettuce}, {lolly}, {lucre}, {loot}, {moolah}, {pelf},
{scratch}, {shekels}, {simoleons}, {sugar}, {wampum}]

Pelf \Pelf\ (p[e^]lf), n. [OE. pelfir booty, OF. pelfre, akin to
pelfrer to plunder, and perh. to E. pillage. Cf. {Pilfer}.]
Money; riches; lucre; gain; -- generally conveying the idea
of something ill-gotten or worthless. It has no plural.
"Mucky pelf." --Spenser. "Paltry pelf." --Burke.
[1913 Webster]

Can their pelf prosper, not got by valor or industry?
--Fuller.
[1913 Webster]

118 Moby Thesaurus words for "pelf":
affluence, and pence, assets, bottomless purse, bulging purse,
capital gains, cash, circulating medium, cleanup, clear profit,
coinage, coined liberty, cold cash, currency, debris, dividends,
dollars, earnings, easy circumstances, embarras de richesses,
emergency money, filthy lucre, fortune, fractional currency, gain,
gains, garbage, get, gettings, gleanings, gold, gross,
gross profit, handsome fortune, hard cash, hard currency,
high income, high tax bracket, hoard, income, independence,
interest, junk, kelter, killing, legal tender, litter, lucre,
luxuriousness, makings, mammon, managed currency, material wealth,
mazuma, medium of exchange, mintage, money, money to burn,
moneybags, moolah, neat profit, necessity money, needful, net,
net profit, offal, ooftish, opulence, opulency, paper profits,
percentage, perk, perks, perquisite, pickings, possessions,
postage currency, postal currency, pounds, proceeds, profit,
profits, property, prosperity, prosperousness, rake-off, receipts,
return, returns, rhino, riches, richness, rubbish, scratch, scrip,
shillings, silver, six-figure income, smash, soft currency, specie,
sterling, store, stuff, stumpy, substance, take, take-in,
the almighty dollar, the wherewith, the wherewithal, trash,
treasure, upper bracket, waste, wealth, wealthiness, winnings


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  • PELF Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    In the late Middle Ages, the Anglo-French word pelfre, meaning "booty" or "stolen goods," was borrowed into English as pelf with the added meaning of "property "
  • PELF Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    Pelf definition: money or wealth, especially when regarded with contempt or acquired by reprehensible means See examples of PELF used in a sentence
  • pelf - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
    The Travels of a Hindoo to Various Parts of Bengal and Upper India The inscriptions on the walls are homilies from the Koran—actual 'sermons in stones' The inlaid characters in diamond, and other precious stones, have been all abstracted away by the pelf-loving Jaut and Mahratta—leaving the walls defaced with the hollow marks of the chisel
  • pelf, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
    pelf, n meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary
  • PELF definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
    pelf in American English (pelf) noun money or wealth, esp when regarded with contempt or acquired by reprehensible means
  • Pelf - Etymology, Origin Meaning - Etymonline
    English "pelf" means stolen goods or riches, from Anglo-French Old French pelfre "booty"; origin unknown, with a pejorative overtone
  • Pelf - definition of pelf by The Free Dictionary
    Define pelf pelf synonyms, pelf pronunciation, pelf translation, English dictionary definition of pelf n Wealth or riches, especially when dishonestly acquired
  • Pelf Definition Meaning | YourDictionary
    Pelf definition: Wealth or riches, especially when dishonestly acquired
  • Pelf - worldwidewords. org
    A relative has bequeathed us pilfer, to steal things of little value The first sense of pelf in English was of objects of value that had been stolen or taken as the spoils of war By the fifteenth century it had taken on the idea of money or riches, but particularly seen as a corrupting influence
  • What does pelf mean? - Definitions. net
    Pelf refers to wealth or money, especially when acquired in a dishonest or dishonorable way It usually implies greed or ill-gotten gains money; riches; lucre; gain; -- generally conveying the idea of something ill-gotten or worthless It has no plural Etymology: [OE pelfir booty, OF pelfre, akin to pelfrer to plunder, and perh to E pillage





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