slush fund

/ˌslʌʃ ˈfʌnd/
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Other forms: slush funds

Definitions of slush fund
  1. noun
    a fund for buying votes or bribing public officials
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    type of:
    fund, monetary fund
    a reserve of money set aside for some purpose
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