rolling in dough
English
Adjective
- Synonym of rolling in it (“rich”)
- 1938 September 14, H. Martin Peters, “Short Short Story: Wedding Gift”, in Pittsburgh Press, page 32:
- I know you have a lot of big-shot friends rolling in dough.
- 2008 October 9, Daniel McGinn, “Don’t Forget the Purell”, in Newsweek:
- So far this year Lazrak and DuRoss have sold 85 homes worth $16.2 million, but after expenses, each will barely break the $100,000 mark this year. "We're not rolling in dough," Lazrak says.
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