Synonyms for pay dirt
| Grammar : Noun |
Top 10 synonyms for pay dirt Other synonyms for the word pay dirt
Définition of pay dirt
- noun profit
- You're not handlin' pay dirt, though it's about as expensive!
- Extract from : « Openings in the Old Trail » by Bret Harte
- Embankments of pay dirt were erected and strengthened by green logs.
- Extract from : « The Triumph of John Kars » by Ridgwell Cullum
- Its foundations rest upon gold bearing earth, and even now in digging cellars, quite in the town, pay dirt is found.
- Extract from : « A Summer's Outing » by Carter H. Harrison
- His pay dirt while being washed averaged $250 an hour to each man shoveling in.
- Extract from : « Golden Alaska » by Ernest Ingersoll
- Pay dirt's badly broken up, but we'll fix things different when we strike it fair.
- Extract from : « For the Allinson Honor » by Harold Bindloss
- After “puddling out” a few potfuls of the pay dirt, we decided to move the cradles.
- Extract from : « Gold » by Stewart White
- In the first place, shafts have to be dug forty or fifty feet deep to the lodes, where the pay dirt is found.
- Extract from : « The Perils and Adventures of Harry Skipwith » by W.H.G. Kingston
- In placer mining the pay dirt is washed by the simplest methods, such as were practised in California during the pioneer days.
- Extract from : « Klondike Nuggets » by E. S. Ellis
- Since the season was well advanced, the men and boys prepared themselves to wash the pay dirt whenever found.
- Extract from : « Klondike Nuggets » by E. S. Ellis
- Bill laughed as the old man vanished beyond the piles of pay dirt, which had been converted into defences.
- Extract from : « The Triumph of John Kars » by Ridgwell Cullum
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