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Definizione e Significato di "filthy rich"

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possessing an excessive amount of money
filthy rich definition and meaning

What is the origin of the idiom "filthy rich" and when to use it?

The idiom "filthy rich" likely originated in the United States in the early 20th century. The term "filthy" is used in this context as an intensifier, emphasizing the excessive or overwhelming amount of wealth possessed by someone. It is used to describe someone who is extremely wealthy, often to the point of being considered excessively or outrageously rich.

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If their investment pays off, they could become filthy rich in the near future.
The celebrity is still making money from endorsements and is getting even more filthy rich.
The tech entrepreneur became filthy rich after his company went public.
She inherited a fortune from her family and became filthy rich overnight.
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