wonga
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
From the Romany word wangar (coal); "coal" was also used as a slang term for money in England in the 18th and 19th century.
[edit] Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɒŋɡə
[edit] Noun
wonga (uncountable)
- (slang, UK, chiefly London, New Zealand) money.
- A whole wodge of wonga.
