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单词 gold digger
释义

gold digger

noun

variants or less commonly gold-digger
ˈgōl(d)-ˌdi-gər How to pronounce gold digger (audio)
1
: one who digs for gold
2
: a person whose romantic pursuit of, relationship with, or marriage to a wealthy person is primarily or solely motivated by a desire for money
Whether you're dating a potential gold digger or are surrounded by friends who are constantly asking for handouts, you'll want to protect your money from those kinds of drains. Kimberly Palmer
For years, it has almost always played out like this: A woman accuses a famous man of harassment, and that famous man calls her a liar. The media reports it, expensive lawyers rush in to also call the woman a liar and maybe a gold digger and maybe worse … Nina Burleigh
To deflect the impression that he was a gold digger par excellence, Bingham renounced any claim on his new wife's fortune. Richard Kluger
gold-digging
ˈgōl(d)-ˌdi-giŋ How to pronounce gold digger (audio)
adjective
a gold-digging opportunist

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The track tells the story of a man who decided to part ways with his girlfriend for being a gold digger and leaving him without money. Billboard Staff, Billboard, 1 Sep. 2022 Teresa has accused Melissa of being a gold digger and of cheating on her brother, both of which Melissa denies. Stephanie Kaloi, Peoplemag, 18 Aug. 2022 Though Celess reveals her cards as what some would call a gold digger, the women get sucked into bigger problems than just their lavish lifestyle. Kelly Wynne, PEOPLE.com, 15 July 2022 Rodolfo immediately dismisses Patrizia as a gold digger, a déclassé social climber who can’t tell a Picasso from a Klimt. David Sims, The Atlantic, 23 Nov. 2021 Critics on social media have branded him a gold digger or a grifter. New York Times, 25 Oct. 2021 Komuro's mother, involved in an unresolved financial dispute, has been portrayed as a gold digger in tabloids, which have harshly criticized the couple. Anthony Trotter, ABC News, 24 Oct. 2021 He has been accused of being a gold digger, unfit for the princess, too slovenly, too smug, and a rebel who dares to sport a ponytail. Washington Post, 1 Oct. 2021 Seyfried unearths the humanity that’s always eluded Davies, due in large part to Citizen Kane’s thinly veiled depiction of her as a talentless gold digger. Keaton Bell, Vogue, 9 Apr. 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1826, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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