have gravy on one’s grits
have gravy on (one's) grits
slang To be wealthy. They must have gravy on their grits if they own a huge house like that. After working so many low-paying jobs, I'm still not used to having gravy on my grits all of a sudden.
See also: gravy, grits, have, on
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
have gravy on one’s grits
tv. to be rich. He got himself a good job and has gravy on his grits while I’m still eating taters.
See also: gravy, grits, have, on
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
- have gravy on (one's) grits
- burger flipper
- burger-flipper
- flipper
- blow grits
- Good gravy!
- train
- marry into money
- born with a silver spoon in your mouth
- be born with a silver spoon in (one's) mouth