[loo-ker]
noun
monetary reward or gain; money.
Any moron can put some scratch together working the nine to five, but the real lucre is on Wall Street.
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Modern Language Association (MLA Style)
“Lucre.” The Effin’ Word, The Effin’ Word, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/lucre. Accessed 26 Nov. 2025.
The Chicago Manual of Style (Chicago Style)
The Effin’ Word, s.v. “lucre”, accessed November 26, 2025, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/lucre.
American Psychological Association (APA Style)
The Effin’ Word. (n.d.). Lucre. In The Effin’ Word. Retrieved November 26, 2025, from https://effinwords.com/dictionary/lucre