gold digger

noun
/ɡəʊld ˈdɪɡə(ɹ)/

Etymology

Literal sense from c. the 1830s; figurative sense (woman who seeks money in a relationship) from 1915.

Definitions

  1. Someone who digs or mines for gold.

  2. A person, especially a woman, who cultivates a personal relationship with someone in…

    A person, especially a woman, who cultivates a personal relationship with someone in order to attain wealth.

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