How to Pronounce "mad money"
expression
MAD-muh-nee
MAD-muh-nee
Definition
Money set aside for emergencies, unexpected situations, or just in case you need it (such as to get home if a date goes badly). It can also mean a little extra money saved to use on something fun or impulsive.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈmæd/ /ˈməni
British English
mˈæd/ /mˈʌni
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MAD-muh-nee
UK
MAD-muh-nee
Listen in Context
She always keeps some mad money in her wallet in case she needs a taxi home.
I set aside some mad money every month for emergencies.
He used his mad money to buy a surprise gift for his friend.
Keep some mad money on you—you never know when you might need it.