"cash in hand" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} cash in hand (not comparable)
  1. Receiving wages or salary directly in the form of cash, often without deducting tax. Tags: not-comparable Translations (receiving wages in the form of cash): 現金支付的 (Chinese Mandarin), 现金支付的 (xiànjīn zhīfù de) (Chinese Mandarin), pimeä (Finnish), black [masculine] (French), bar auf die Hand (German), нелега́льный (nelegálʹnyj) (english: illegal) (Russian), за нали́чку (za nalíčku) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-cash_in_hand-en-adj-w9QXMrMm

Adverb

Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} cash in hand (not comparable)
  1. In a manner receiving direct payment by cash, often without paying tax. Tags: not-comparable Translations (in a manner receiving direct payment): 現金支付的 (Chinese Mandarin), 现金支付的 (xiànjīn zhīfù de) (Chinese Mandarin), pimeästi (Finnish), black [masculine] (French), schwarz (German), по-чёрному (po-čórnomu) (english: illegally) (Russian), нелега́льно (nelegálʹno) (english: illegally) (Russian), нали́чными (nalíčnymi) (Russian), нали́чкой (nalíčkoj) (Russian), за нали́чку (za nalíčku) (Russian), чёрным на́лом (čórnym nálom) [masculine, slang] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-cash_in_hand-en-adv-5MO0bui0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 39 32 18

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} cash in hand (uncountable)
  1. Direct payment by cash, as opposed to through a bank. Tags: uncountable Translations (direct payment in cash): 現金 (Chinese Mandarin), 现金 (xiànjīn) (Chinese Mandarin), käteismaksu (Finnish), liquide [masculine] (French), espèces [feminine, plural] (French), нали́чные де́ньги (nalíčnyje dénʹgi) [feminine, plural] (Russian), нали́чные (nalíčnyje) [feminine, plural] (Russian), нали́чка (nalíčka) [feminine] (Russian), чёрный нал (čórnyj nal) [masculine, slang] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-cash_in_hand-en-noun-hbKuR8AZ Disambiguation of 'direct payment in cash': 96 4
  2. Unbanked, undeposited monies. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-cash_in_hand-en-noun-mBBh2jQo

Alternative forms

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