What does quick buck mean?
Idiom Meaning:
money that is made fast and easily
Examples of this Idiom in Movies & TV Shows:
Amazon Women on the Moon (1987)
Time of Scene:
Henry Silva: Is this the way it happened? Was Jack the Ripper in fact a sixty-foot sea serpent from Scotland? Did I take this job to make a quick buck? We may never know the answers to these questions.
Babylon 5 “There All the Honor Lies” (1995)
Time of Scene:
Susan Ivanova: Welcome to Babylon 5, the last, best hope for a quick buck!
Captain John Sheridan: Commander.
Susan Ivanova: Oh, this is demeaning! I mean, we’re not some… some deep space franchise. This station is about something!
Scoundrel (2009)
Time of Scene:
Charlie: There are two ways to earn a quick buck. A shortcut, and a shorter shortcut.
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