[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.
Cite this Entry
Modern Language Association (MLA Style)
“Lucre.” The Effin’ Word, The Effin’ Word, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/lucre. Accessed 12 Aug. 2026.
The Chicago Manual of Style (Chicago Style)
The Effin’ Word, s.v. “lucre”, accessed August 12, 2026, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/lucre.
American Psychological Association (APA Style)
The Effin’ Word. (n.d.). Lucre. In The Effin’ Word. Retrieved August 12, 2026, from https://effinwords.com/dictionary/lucre