gold-digging

adjective

Occupying oneself as a gold-digger, cultivating a personal relationship to attain wealth.

Meanings

adjectivegold-digging (not comparable)

alternative golddigging · alternative gold digging

  1. not comparableOccupying oneself as a gold-digger, cultivating a personal relationship to attain wealth.

    Bitches be gold-diggin, lookin' for gold A bitch can't get a booger out of my nose

    2016 June 10, BlocBoy JB, “No Chorus, Pt. 5”, in Who Am I, 0:36–0:40
noungold-digging (countable and uncountable, plural gold-diggings)

plural gold-diggings · alternative golddigging · alternative gold digging

  1. countableliterallyuncountableThe act of prospecting or excavating for gold.
  2. countablefigurativelyuncountableThe behavior of a person, often a woman, who uses a relationship to gain wealth and material benefits.
verb

alternative golddigging · alternative gold digging

  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of gold-dig
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Chicago

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