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"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "deoreoun don",
"sense": "money illegally gained",
"word": "더러운 돈"
},
{
"alt": "惡錢",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "akjeon",
"sense": "money illegally gained",
"word": "악전"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "money illegally gained",
"tags": [
"plural"
],
"word": "brudne pieniądze"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "money illegally gained",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "dinheiro preto"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "money illegally gained",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "dinheiro sujo"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "money illegally gained",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural"
],
"word": "bani murdari"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "money illegally gained",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural"
],
"word": "bani negri"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "grjáznyje dénʹgi",
"sense": "money illegally gained",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural"
],
"word": "гря́зные де́ньги"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "money illegally gained",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural"
],
"word": "špinavé peniaze"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "money illegally gained",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "dinero negro"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "money illegally gained",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "dinero B"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "money illegally gained",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "dinero en B"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "money illegally gained",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "dinero sucio"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "money illegally gained",
"word": "kara para"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "brudní hróši",
"sense": "money illegally gained",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural"
],
"word": "брудні́ гро́ші"
}
],
"word": "dirty money"
}
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