noun a small amount of money, typically not enough for a particular purpose
Short money is a term used in the UK to refer to public funding given to opposition parties to support their parliamentary work.
Short money refers to funds that are paid out quickly, often in advance or as a down payment.
Short money can also refer to small amounts of cash or change used for transactions.
In sports betting, short money may refer to bets placed by professional or knowledgeable bettors.
In the publishing industry, 'short money' refers to the minimum payment an author receives for a piece of work, typically a short story or article.
In the field of psychology, 'short money' may refer to the limited funding available for certain research projects or programs.
For freelancers, 'short money' can indicate low payment for a job or project that requires a significant amount of time and effort.
In politics, 'short money' may refer to the public funding provided to political parties to assist with administrative costs.
In the entertainment industry, 'short money' can refer to the minimum salary paid to actors for small roles or appearances.
For consultants, 'short money' may indicate a lower fee for a quick or simple project compared to their usual rates for more complex work.