stinking rich

stinking rich

Extremely wealthy. Their family is stinking rich, so they can afford to go on such extravagant vacations every year. Janet got stinking rich off her investments.
See also: rich, stinking
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

stinking rich

Fig. very rich. I'd like to be stinking rich for the rest of my life. Tiffany is stinking rich, and she acts like it.
See also: rich, stinking
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.

stinking rich

mod. very rich. I’d like to be stinking rich for the rest of my life.
See also: rich, stinking
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • be stinking rich
  • rich
  • has more money than God
  • have more money than God
  • be living high on the hog
  • eat high off the hog
  • eat high on the hog
  • high off the hog, eat
  • high off the hog, to eat/live
  • live high off the hog
References in periodicals archive
As we are tyrannised by Kenya Power, elsewhere in Sudan and Algeria, equally pauperised masses drove out of power companies and governments whose CEOs and presidents made it their business to make themselves stinking rich by hiking prices and taxes to unaffordable levels.
In our towns and cities, rough sleepers fight for the best shop doorways to spend the night, while the stinking rich are jumping ship.
This time, the stinking rich pop impresario, Steven Stelfox, is parachuted in to mastermind an on-the-wane star's moneyspinning comeback tour.
He was stinking rich' and he wanted to prove a point.
This time, the stinking rich pop impresario Steven Stelfox is parachuted in to mastermind an on-the-wane star's money spinning comeback tour.
This time, stinking rich pop impresario Steven Stelfox is parachuted in to mastermind an on-the-wane star's comeback tour.
You may not become stinking rich. Added to which, you cannot go much higher up the ladder.
The internet marketeer implausibly claimed the true value of his toolkit - "How To Become Stinking RICH Online" - was $100,000.
All those years teaching Theory to the sons of the stinking rich, all those years outsmarting stupid people's prayers, and the pikes prove what you already knew-- that the flies go first for the eyes, knock your glasses to the ground, clear the way to your thought-flavored brains that have more brains inside, but only more, a morsel so small it's made of nothing: a theory of flies that obviates the air, squeezes the percept of flying into the concept of flown.
Akshay plays Akhil, a poor man who discovers his real father is a stinking rich diamond merchant, Pannalal Johri ( Dalip Tahil).
A sharp contrast to the sink estate boot sales and wide boy ducking and diving over on the Beeb's Del Boys and Dealers, this fly-on-the-ottoman documentary, set on Chelsea's Lots Road, featured more stinking rich foreign oligarchs and surgically enhanced Onassis-a-likes than you could try raising a heavily Botoxed eyebrow at.
He's filthy stinking rich, she's young, gorgeous, and talented...sound like a match made in heaven?
Who take money from the poorest and strip rights from the lowest–paid while turning a blind eye to the billions being shovelled off–shore by the stinking rich and multinationals.
Yet there has been no perceptible change in the Chinese political system in all these years, and the new guy's family is stinking rich.
First, how did the "stinking rich" (Noah's glib phrase for the top one-hundredth of 1 percent of the population making more than $9 million annually) get to be so, well, stinking rich?