- hand over fist (to make money)
- So profitable that one is overwhelmed just taking in the money.
American business jargon. 2014.
hand over fist (to make money)
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make money hand over fist — make (or lose or spend) money hand over fist informal make (or lose or spend) money very rapidly * * * make/lose money ˌhand over ˈfist idiom to make/lose money very fast and in large quantities Main entry: ↑moneyidiom … Useful english dictionary
make money hand over fist — make/lose money hand over fist ► to make or lose a lot of money very quickly: »Like many Internet companies, they lost money hand over fist at first. Main Entry: ↑money … Financial and business terms
make/lose money hand over fist — ► to make or lose a lot of money very quickly: »Like many Internet companies, they lost money hand over fist at first. Main Entry: ↑money … Financial and business terms
make money hand over fist — If you make money hand over fist, you make a lot of money without any difficulty … The small dictionary of idiomes
make (or lose or spend) money hand over fist — informal make (or lose or spend) money very rapidly. → hand … English new terms dictionary
make money hand over fist — ► make (or lose or spend) money hand over fist informal make (or lose or spend) money very rapidly. Main Entry: ↑hand … English terms dictionary
hand over fist — if you make or lose money hand over fist, you make or lose large amounts of it very quickly. Business was good and we were making money hand over fist … New idioms dictionary
make money hand over fist — If you make money hand over fist, you make a lot of money without any difficulty. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
Hand over fist — Hand Hand (h[a^]nd), n. [AS. hand, hond; akin to D., G., & Sw. hand, OHG. hant, Dan. haand, Icel. h[ o]nd, Goth. handus, and perh. to Goth. hin[thorn]an to seize (in comp.). Cf. {Hunt}.] 1. That part of the fore limb below the forearm or wrist in … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hand over fist — adverb at a tremendous rate made money hand over fist * * * adverb : quickly and in large amounts began to make money hand over fist * * * hand over fist With steady and rapid gain • • • Main Entry: ↑hand * * * hand over fist … Useful english dictionary
