Green’s Dictionary of Slang

(US) money.

1994		Notorious BIG ‘Warning’ 🎵 Touch my cheddar, feel my Beretta.
1998		Source Oct. 226: He’s got the [...] cheddar to hire capable producers.
2002		50 Cent ‘Wanksta’ 🎵 She look good but I know she after my chedda.
2005		Yungun ‘Never Coming Down’ 🎵 I cannot stop with all this cheddar running round.
2008		R. Price Lush Life 8: Lugo [finds] a fat roll of twenties. ‘This is a lot of cheddar, cuz’.
2012		Oddisee ‘Anothers Grind’ 🎵 Ghetto black youth vocalize for that cheddar.