lousy with money

lousy with money
extremely rich, filthy rich (Slang)

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  • lousy with — informal : having too much or too many of (something) Her family is lousy with money. [=her family is very rich] That area is lousy with tourists. • • • Main Entry: ↑lousy …   Useful english dictionary

  • lousy with —  1. Having lots of.    ♣ He s lousy with money.  2.Unpleasantly crowded with.    ♣ The beach is lousy with trippers. love Affectionate term of address …   A concise dictionary of English slang

  • lousy with someone or something — mod. having lots of someone or something. (Like an infestation of lice.) □ Old Mr. ilson is lousy with money. □ Tiffany is lousy with jewels and furs, but she’s got bad teeth …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • lousy with — idi sts Slang. well supplied with: lousy with money[/ex] …   From formal English to slang

  • lousy — lou|sy [ˈlauzi] adj comparative lousier superlative lousiest 1.) especially spoken of very bad quality = ↑awful, terrible ↑terrible ▪ What lousy weather! ▪ The food was lousy. ▪ a lousy film 2.) …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • lousy — adjective lousier, lousiest 1 especially spoken very bad, unpleasant etc: What lousy weather! | I feel lousy. 2 spoken small, useless, or unimportant: Harry wouldn t lend me ten lousy quid! 3 lousy with sth AmE spoken a) a place that is lousy… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • lousy — /ˈlaʊzi / (say lowzee) adjective (lousier, lousiest) 1. infested with lice. 2. Colloquial infested with other vermin or dangerous animals: the bay is lousy with sharks. 3. Originally US, Colloquial well supplied: he s lousy with money; the area… …  

  • lousy — lousily, adv. lousiness, n. /low zee/, adj., lousier, lousiest. 1. infested with lice. 2. Informal. a. mean or contemptible: That was a lousy thing to do. b. wretchedly bad; miserable: a lousy job; I feel lousy. 3 …   Universalium

  • lousy — adjective (lousier; est) Date: 14th century 1. infested with lice 2. a. totally repulsive ; contemptible b. miserably poor or inferior < got lousy grades > c. somewhat ill < felt lousy after dinner > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Lousy — 1. mean, contemptible or unpleasant; 2. well supplied: He s lousy with money ; 3. trifling; mere: fighting over a lousy $20 ; 4. unwell …   Dictionary of Australian slang

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