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Money, legal currency. Often used in a negative sense, e.g., "filthy lucre."
The American race is rapidly becoming the coldest in the world, all because of this cruel, maneating idol, lucre.
lucre by Rod Brock July 27, 2006
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Another word for 'dirty money'. This money is gained most likely through illegal ways and loopholes. A word that is often used to describe people who are willing to take risks for financial gain. Ducking and diving around the rules of life for money.
I heard he be getting the lucre for real. He ain't no joke when it comes to money.
lucre by Hu5tles March 18, 2021
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lucre snooker 

Interjection by a 3rd party whilst in sales negotiations, resulting in a previously interested party refusing what is almost certainly the best life changing product and/or service they would ever invest in.

The financial equivalent of a cock block.

Also known as a dough blow, a bread shred, a buck shuck or a dinero interfero.
"I'd been on the phone for half an hour and she was ready to take the banana grater, fish juicer and cheese bat, along with extended warranty; she was just about to give me her card details when her husband got back and performed a lucre snooker. I got no bonus that day and had to eat from the trash."
lucre snooker by jivehoneyjive March 23, 2008

filthy lucre 

filthy lucre by Tony the taxi October 3, 2003

filthy lucre 

ill gottens gains, winnings from gambling of or office pools.
The money Chad won from the NCAA tournament contest was filthy lucre
filthy lucre by Bob Charles March 17, 2004

filthy lucre 

an amazing bandfic based on panic! at the disco’s ryan ross and brendon urie
Person 1: Yo, have you finished filthy lucre yet?
Person 2: I stayed up all night finishing it and now my life has no meaning
filthy lucre by digitaldjh June 16, 2018

Dom Lucre 

Black conservative that look like a liberal.
He ain’t one of us, he a Dom Lucre
Dom Lucre by BLM or STFU July 28, 2021
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