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单词 richie
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richien.

Brit. /ˈrɪtʃi/, U.S. /ˈrɪtʃi/
Forms: 1900s– richie, 1900s– richy.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: rich adj., -y suffix6.
Etymology: < rich adj. + -y suffix6.Perhaps influenced by the name of Richie Rich, the young wealthy protagonist of the comic strip of the same name, first published in Little Dot in 1953.
slang (originally and chiefly U.S.). Frequently depreciative.
A wealthy person, esp. one who is young.
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the mind > possession > wealth > [noun] > rich or wealthy person
rich manOE
richOE
Divesc1386
richlingc1445
stuffed manc1460
cob1548
wealthling1581
tercel-gentle1597
good liver1602
goldfinch1603
fill-sack1641
dorado1643
wealth-monger1654
a man, etc. of fortune1732
nabob1760
nawab1826
rico1844
abounder1876
high roller1876
fat cat1928
richie1954
wealth-holder1957
jet-setter1959
1954 Sat. Rev. (U.S.) 19 June 35/2 A murdered dock worker, a publisher, a newspaperman, an art student, a couple of richies, a mistress, a jeweller, and much more.
1966 W. Haggard Power House ii. 14 So this was the modern richie, the left-leaning millionaire.
1986 Shetland Times 14 Nov. 19 She and her non-conformist friends despise the wealthy students, or ‘richies’, as they call them.
1999 Y. M. Murray What it takes to get to Vegas xiii. 227 These men sure do got the money. Place is full of richies.
2008 Cosmopolitan July 154 There are more richies in the world than ever: 9.5 million people are earning at least $1 million annually.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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