Which term is not a British slang for money?

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Which term is not a British slang for money?

The main idea here is recognizing which terms are used in British slang for money. In Britain, you’ll hear quid as slang for pounds, and dosh as informal slang for money in general. Pence refers to the pennies and is part of everyday UK currency, even though it’s not slang in the same way. The term loon ie is used in Canada for the one-dollar coin and isn’t part of British slang at all. So the term that isn’t a British slang for money is the Canadian one.

The main idea here is recognizing which terms are used in British slang for money. In Britain, you’ll hear quid as slang for pounds, and dosh as informal slang for money in general. Pence refers to the pennies and is part of everyday UK currency, even though it’s not slang in the same way. The term loon ie is used in Canada for the one-dollar coin and isn’t part of British slang at all. So the term that isn’t a British slang for money is the Canadian one.

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