filthy rich

English

Etymology

from filthy lucre.[1]

Pronunciation

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Adjective

filthy rich (not comparable)

(idiomatic) Very rich (wealthy).

Antonyms

dirt poor

Translations

very rich

Dutch: steenrijk (nl), stinkend rijk
Finnish: upporikas (fi), äveriäs (fi)
French: pété de thunes (fr) (informal)
German: stinkreich, steinreich (de)

Polish: obrzydliwie bogaty
Portuguese: podre de rico m
Russian: неприли́чно (neprilíčno) бога́тый (bogátyj) (neprilíčno bogátyj)
Swedish: stenrik (sv)

References

Gary Martin, Filthy rich, The Phrase Finder.

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