Pronunciation: /ˈmʌni mjuːl/
noun A term used in financial crimes to describe individuals who facilitate money laundering by transferring stolen or illegal funds.
A1 A money mule is someone who transfers stolen money for criminals.
A2 The police arrested a money mule for their involvement in a financial scam.
B1 Money mules are often unaware that they are participating in illegal activities.
B2 Banks have implemented measures to detect and prevent money mule activities.
C1 Law enforcement agencies work together to track down international money mule networks.
C2 Financial institutions face challenges in identifying and stopping sophisticated money mule operations.
formal A money mule is a person who transfers money acquired illegally in person, through a courier service, or electronically, on behalf of others.
informal I heard that John got caught being a money mule for some shady characters.
slang Don't be stupid and become a money mule for those scammers.
figurative Being a money mule is like playing with fire - you're bound to get burned eventually.
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