well-heeled
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| well-heeled | |
| —adj | |
| informal rich; prosperous; wealthy | |
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Well-heeled
is always a great word to know.
So is flibbertigibbet. Does it mean:
| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
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well-fixed definitionand well-heeled
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Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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Example sentences
We do not want our politicians purchased by well-heeled lobbyists, and high office bought rather than won.
The technology is intriguing if imperfect, and it should appeal to well-heeled early adopters.
For well-heeled poachers, however, even the larger state fines are merely pocket change and do little to deter illegal behavior.
However, what has attracted well-heeled investors to hedge funds is their ability to profit from rapid changes, up or down.
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