money grab

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• grab — grab1 W3S3 [græb] v past tense and past participle grabbed present participle grabbing [T] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(with your hand)¦ 2¦(food/sleep)¦ 3¦(get something for yourself)¦ 4¦(chance/opportunity)¦ 5¦(get attention)¦ 6 how does something grab you? …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• Money bag — Moneybags redirects here. For the game character, see Moneybags (Spyro character). For the rapper, see E Moneybags. Money purse redirects here. For the money won as a prize, sometimes referred to as purse money , see prize money. Saint Homobonus… …   Wikipedia

• grab — 01. It s rude to [grab] things from people. 02. Could you please [grab] me a beer while you re in the kitchen? 03. The child almost fell off his chair, but his mother [grabbed] his arm at the last second, and saved him. 04. Mom! Kelly [grabbed]… …   Grammatical examples in English

• Money shot — A money shot is a moving or stationary visual element of a film, video, television broadcast, print publication, etc., that is disproportionately expensive to produce and/or is perceived as essential to the overall importance or revenue… …   Wikipedia

• Grab It Here — C. Sherman Paxton moved to Illinois from Kentucky as a coal miner around 1901. He began saving money to open his own grocery store, and in 1903 he had saved $185 and opened a small store in Georgetown, Illinois. The store was originally called… …   Wikipedia

• Money booth — A money booth at a trade show A money booth, also known as cash booth, money machine, and cash cube, is an arcade game and merchandiser in the form of a phone booth in which paper money (or, alternatively, coupons, tickets, or gift certificates)… …   Wikipedia

• grab —    1. obsolete Irish    to accept a tenancy after another s eviction    During the agrarian disturbances of the 19th century, to accept a tenancy of a farm after the eviction of a previous occupier was considered by nationalists as treacherous:… …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

• Money In The Bank Ladder Match — Beim Wrestling gibt es eine Vielzahl von Möglichkeiten, Matches anzusetzen. Dies betrifft die Art und Anzahl der Teilnehmer, die Art und Weise, das Match zu beenden sowie an den Ausgang des Kampfes geknüpfte Bedingungen. Ein Wrestling Match kann… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• grab your wallet —  Be careful with your money …   American business jargon

• grab game — noun : a scheme, ruse, or action marked by an unscrupulous usually sudden appropriating of money or property …   Useful english dictionary