dough
→
money
4 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Catalan | |
| lexeme | pasta | |
| meaning 1 | dough | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | (colloquial) money | |
| reference | GDLC 2022 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | English | |
| lexeme | dough | |
| meaning 1 | dough | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | (slang, dated) money | His mortgage payments left him short on dough ( O. Henry, “From the Cabby's Seat”) |
| reference | English Wiktionary | |
| comment | Second meaning dates to the mid 19th century | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Spanish | |
| lexeme | pasta | |
| meaning 1 | (colloquial) dough | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | money | No está tan engreído como de costumbre; parece bien jodido. «No lo entiendo, Spud. Pensé que me quedaba mucha pasta para las vacaciones; tenía previsto llevarme a mi hija por ahí. […]» (2006, Irvine Welsh, Federico Corriente Basús transl., Porno) |
| reference | DRAE | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Swedish | |
| lexeme | deg | |
| meaning 1 | dough | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | (slang) money | |
| reference | <personally collected data> | |
| comment | ||