roll in wealth

verb

To be very rich.

Meanings

verbroll in wealth (third-person singular simple present rolls in wealth, present participle rolling in wealth, simple past and past participle rolled in wealth)

present singular third person rolls in wealth · participle present rolling in wealth · participle past rolled in wealth · past rolled in wealth

  1. idiomaticinformalTo be very rich.

    "Why, indeed! Don't be a fool! You know if he marries her she'll roll in wealth," said Korabléva.

    1900, Leo Tolstoy, “Nekhlúdoff’s Third Interview with Máslova in Prison”, in Louise Maude, transl., Resurrection: A Novel, New York, N.Y.: Dodd, Mead & Company, →OCLC, book I, page 226

    Synonyms: roll in dough, roll in money

Synonyms & antonyms

verbTo be very rich.

Translations

Hungarian dúskál a pénzben
  • dúskál a pénzbento be very rich
Russian купаться в деньгах
  • купаться в деньгах (kupatʹsja v denʹgax)to be very rich
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