Country Dictionary

A fork of Rural Dictionary

universal basic income

Basically welfare with less steps. The idea is that everyone gets a set income without any conditions or requirements, it is proposed as a way to ensure everyone has their basic human needs met. The overreaching economic impact is often brushed aside.

Universal basic income should've solved poverty in the inner city, but the residents spend all their newly acquired wealth on Jordans and chains.

by Slang_handler January 19, 2025

Phantom income

Income you have to claim on your tax return which is taxable but you actually never received cash for.

Congratulations on your new company car but if you use it for personal purposes, you have to worry about phantom income.

by giantfan1 May 04, 2012

discrushionary income

When the amount of money you can spend any way you want is crushingly little.

Another week without a paycheck, his free-spending days a fond memory, he counted his discrushionary income in the roundest of numbers.

by Monkey's Dad March 16, 2020

negative income

A situation in which your wages or salary is less than your day-to-day expenses.

Let's see, I make €400 a week after tax. Rent is €100, food is €50, gas is €50, insurance is €150 all told, electricity is €75...crap, negative income! Better cut back on something.

by Rhodoferax July 27, 2010

Income of expedite

To make a process happen more quickly

I’m not sure about how it is used but am doing my best to find out , here I made my own example : Income of expedite you bargain

by Sa6oor July 09, 2018

income ring

A false wedding ring worn when the real one is too flashy. The income ring is used to hide how wealthy you are.

Our professor has an income ring. I saw her slip the real one off in her car this morning.

by Surf_much_rob May 05, 2019

gross monthly income

An individual's total personal income, before accounting for taxes or deductions.

My gross monthly income is $1,500.

by KlickAndABass December 13, 2016