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rolling in dough

rolling in dough adjective: synonym of rolling in it (“rich”). Also the present participle of roll in dough.

Adjective

rolling in dough

  1. Synonym of rolling in it (“rich”).
    • I know you have a lot of big-shot friends rolling in dough.1938 September 14, H. Martin Peters, “Short Short Story: Wedding Gift”, in Pittsburgh Press, page 32
    • 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.2008 October 9, Daniel McGinn, “Don’t Forget the Purell”, in Newsweek
    Synonyms:
    rolling in it

Also used as

rolling in dough is also the present participle of roll in dough.

Synonyms of rolling in dough

Questions about rolling in dough

What does rolling in dough mean?
Rolling in dough means synonym of rolling in it (“rich”).
What part of speech is rolling in dough?
Rolling in dough is an adjective.

Words near rolling in dough in the dictionary

  1. Rolling Hills Estates
  2. rolling hitch
  3. rolling hitches
  4. rolling in
  5. rolling in clover
  6. rolling in dough
  7. rolling in it
  8. rolling in one's grave
  9. rolling in the aisle
  10. rolling in the aisles
  11. rolling in wealth

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