Associations to the word «Bankroll»
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Wiktionary
BANKROLL, noun. A roll of banknotes or other paper currency, carried in lieu of a wallet.
BANKROLL, noun. The monetary assets of a person or organization.
BANKROLL, verb. (transitive) To fund a project; to underwrite something.
Dictionary definition
BANKROLL, noun. A roll of currency notes (often taken as the resources of a person or business etc.); "he shot his roll on a bob-tailed nag".
BANKROLL, verb. Provide with sufficient funds; finance; "Who will bankroll the restoration of the former East German economy?".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.