See Also: Tight money or dear money(finance)
On the money(finance)
Money(money)
big money(dictionary)
Near Money(money)
New Money(money)
e-money(dictionary)
On the money(money)
mad money(dictionary)
Pin Money(money)

pin-money (iou)



pin-money noun. L17.
[from PIN noun1 + MONEY noun.]
Hist. A sum allotted to a woman for clothing and other personal expenses; esp. such an allowance provided for a wife's private expenditure. L17.
transf. Spending money, esp. for incidental expenses; a trivial sum of money. M19.
B. T. Bradford Katherine's millions are pin money in comparison to his billions.