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Meanings of old money in inglés

The inherited wealth of established upper-class families.

Synonyms
Examples for "silver spoon"
Examples for "silver spoon"
1
Regardless of what you think, I wasn't born with a silver spoon.
Million-dollar marriage merger
2
That large, bright silver spoon,- Iwasnever weary of admiring that also.
Ernest Linwood; or, The Inner Life of the Author
3
The boy will be born with a silver spoon in his mouth.
The mango season
4
They didn't get the silver spoon in their hand, she said in 2008.
News.com.au
5
Run the handle of a silver spoon around the inside of the jar.
The International Jewish Cook Book / 1600 Recipes According to t...
Usage of old money in inglés
1
Nobody knew what became of the presents sent to the old money-lender.
Gobseck
2
New technology billionaires are picking up old money properties for a song.
Reuters
3
Compared to all but the oldest Dutch families, they were old money.
New york: the novel
4
It responded after customers enquired about getting rid of their old money.
The Irish Times
5
There's more going on in that front car than plain old money.
Dreadnought
6
After all, they might be poor, but they were still old money.
New york: the novel
7
Bryant was from a family of good society, old money, dignified and responsible.
A vote of confidence
8
Tomorrow's city showpiece pairs two clubs as different as old money and new.
The Irish Times
9
But old money is still perceived more worthy than new money.
The Irish Times
10
Born into old money, she'd followed the prescribed path, married young and respectably.
New york: the novel
11
There are private jets and Porsches pitted against old money and family tradition.
The Irish Times
12
Many of the families there are old money, descended from 19th-century industrial fortunes.
The new yorker
13
This was where the old money and the politically powerful lived.
Anil's ghost
14
It's standard attire for the lucky few residents of the old money district.
The Hunger Pains
15
The old money will be shredded this afternoon-orwould have been.
Takeover
16
He's intelligent, he may even have talent, but he's old money.
New york: the novel
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Old money through the time
Old money across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common