almighty dollar

Expression

Expression almighty dollar

1. (US); (slang); (sarcastic) Money as something that people will do anything for; it compares the power of the dollar to the power of God.
   1. If something is done for the almighty dollar it is only for profit.
   2. If something it caused by the almighty dollar it is the result of greed or economics
   3. If someone it after the almighty dollar that person only cares about money.

Related words

• almighty
• dollar

Usage notes

• This is usually said with the, as "the almighty buck".