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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.
by Rod Brock July 27, 2006
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A portmanteau of carpe diem, a Latin phrase that means “Seize the Day!” and DM, which stands for Direct Messages. This word means seizing the day via DMs.
Dude 1: Bro I just got Arnold Schwarzenegger’s number!
Dude 2: Carpe DM, bro, Carpe DM.
by LolWut098 December 30, 2020
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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.
by Hu5tles March 18, 2021
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