Stinking rich Meaning in English

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US

ˈstɪŋkɪŋ/ /ˈɹɪtʃ

STIN-king RITCH

UK

stˈɪŋkɪŋ/ /ɹˈɪtʃ

stin-KING rITCH

Definition

Extremely rich; having a lot more money than most people. 'Stinking rich' is a very informal and sometimes humorous way to describe great wealth.

Usage & Nuances

Very informal, sometimes used humorously or with slight envy. Commonly used in phrases like 'He's stinking rich.' Not appropriate for formal writing. Similar to 'filthy rich,' but can sound even stronger.

• Spanish: asquerosamente rico - podridamente rico
• Portuguese (BR): podre de rico - riquíssimo (informal)
• Portuguese (PT): podre de rico - riquíssimo (informal)
• Chinese (Simplified): 富得流油 - 有钱得不得了
• Chinese (Traditional): 富得流油 - 有錢得不得了
• Hindi: बेहद अमीर - बहुत ज्यादा अमीर
• Arabic: غني فاحش - ثري للغاية
• Bengali: গাদাগাদি টাকা - ধনীর দুলালি (অনানুষ্ঠানিক, রসিকতার ভাব)
• Russian: безумно богатый - чертовски богатый
• Japanese: 桁外れにお金持ち - めちゃくちゃ金持ち
• Vietnamese: giàu nứt đố đổ vách - giàu kếch xù
• Korean: 엄청 부자 - 돈이 넘치는 (비격식)
• Turkish: aşırı zengin - paraya para demeyen
• Urdu: بے حد امیر - بہت زیادہ مالدار
• Indonesian: kaya raya - super kaya

Example Sentences

He is stinking rich after winning the lottery.

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They bought a mansion because they are stinking rich.

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Her uncle is stinking rich, so she travels everywhere.

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You can tell they're stinking rich just by looking at their cars.

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I wish I was stinking rich so I could travel the world without worry.

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They threw a birthday party that proves they're stinking rich.

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