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nigger rich

idiom
Meaning

Living ostentatiously; spending money recklessly, especially a limited supply of money.


Examples
SIMPLE

He acts nigger rich even though he has no savings.

CONTEXTUAL

She spent her entire paycheck on designer clothes, living nigger rich for just one weekend.

COMPLEX

Despite his modest salary, he maintained a nigger rich lifestyle that inevitably led to his financial ruin.

Anchors to
Related idioms8entries
  1. 01

    eat the rich

    An expression of contempt towards capitalism and the rich, demanding an equitable redistribution of wealth.

  2. 02

    farm nigger

    A supposedly inferior black person whose intellect is compared to that of a field hand.

  3. 03

    filthy rich

    Very rich (wealthy).

  4. 04

    house nigger

    A subservient or accultured black person; an Uncle Tom or black race traitor.

  5. 05

    nigger nose

    An insult, a term of contempt for a black person.

  6. 06

    poor little rich boy

    An unhappy young man from a wealthy background.

  7. 07

    poor little rich girl

    An unhappy young woman from a wealthy background.

  8. 08

    rich bitch

    A person of any gender who combines affluence with abusive or entitled behavior.

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