slush fund
noun /ˈslʌʃ fʌnd/
/ˈslʌʃ fʌnd/
(disapproving)- a sum of money kept for illegal purposes, especially in politics
(尤指用于政治目的的)非法基金 词源mid 19th cent.: originally nautical slang denoting money collected to buy luxuries, from the sale of watery food known as slush.