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Lottery prize, perhaps
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megabucks
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Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (context informal English) Collectively, a very large amount of money (whether in dollars or other currency). 2 (plural of megabuck English)
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1946, originally "one million dollars," from mega- in the scientific sense + slang buck (n.) "dollar." A jocular coinage of U.S. scientists working on expensive atomic research.
Usage examples of megabucks.
I'm going to let Project Porcupine spend megabucks like waterbut I've got to justify it to directors and stockholders.
If I run it into the ground, the courts will boost me out I’m going to let Project Porcupine spend megabucks like water—but I’ve got to justify it to directors and stockholders.
If I run it into the ground, the courts will boost me out I'm going to let Project Porcupine spend megabucks like water -- but I've got to justify it to directors and stockholders.
That could well be where those megabucks spent on the West End came from.