well-heeled

well-heeled
прикинутый, богатый: — Well-heeled guys do shopping in this place, so there's no doubt...— Здесь отовариваются самые прикинутые горожане. Так что отбрось сомнения...— говорит один налетчик другому, выбирая магазин для очередной ""операции "".

English-Russian slang from the book M. Goldenkova "Caution, hot dog". 2014.

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  • well-heeled — {adj.}, {slang} Wealthy; having plenty of money. * /Bob s father, who is well heeled, gave him a sports car./ Compare: IN CLOVER, ON EASY STREET …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • well-heeled — {adj.}, {slang} Wealthy; having plenty of money. * /Bob s father, who is well heeled, gave him a sports car./ Compare: IN CLOVER, ON EASY STREET …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • well-heeled — 1897, from WELL (Cf. well) (adv.) + colloq. sense of heeled (see HEEL (Cf. heel) (n.)) …   Etymology dictionary

  • well-heeled — adj informal rich ▪ a well heeled businessman …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • well-heeled — [ ,wel hild ] adjective INFORMAL rich: a well heeled young man …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • well-heeled — Someone who is well heeled is rich …   The small dictionary of idiomes

  • well-heeled — well′ heeled′ adj. inf well off; rich • Etymology: 1895–1900 …   From formal English to slang

  • well-heeled — ► ADJECTIVE informal ▪ wealthy …   English terms dictionary

  • well-heeled — ☆ well heeled [wel′hēld′ ] adj. Slang rich; prosperous …   English World dictionary

  • well-heeled — adjective in fortunate circumstances financially; moderately rich they were comfortable or even wealthy by some standards easy living a prosperous family his family is well situated financially well to do members of the community • Syn: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • well-heeled — /ˈwɛl hild / (say wel heeld) adjective Colloquial wealthy; prosperous. Also, (especially in predicative use), well heeled /wɛl ˈhild/ (say wel heeld). {from 19th century US slang well heeled equipped, especially furnished with a weapon; in this… …  


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