silver-spoon
/ˈsɪlvəspuːn
/adjective
Having a wealthy or privileged background: she was a baronet’s granddaughter and had a silver-spoon upbringing...
- Mr Alexander denies any suggestion that he is a silver-spoon politician.
- Golfers need to relate to real people and not act like silver-spoon snobs.
- On a daily basis, I'll hear this guy messing around outside with his baritone silver-spoon lisp, usually entertaining some of his other friends.
Phrases
be born with a silver spoon in one's mouth