Definitions for gravy train
gravy train

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. easy money, gravy trainnoun

   income obtained with a minimum of effort

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. gravy trainnoun

   An occupation or any lucrative endeavor that generates considerable income whilst requiring little effort and carrying little risk.

2. gravy trainnoun

   A gorging on luxuries, since someone else foots the bill.

3. Etymology: The word gravy by itself was used prior to any attestable use of gravy train to characterise 'cushy' situations. It is a shortening of the phrase riding the gravy train, rather than train referring to a number of individuals going the same way or a way of teaching people.

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1. gravy train

   A gravy train refers to a situation where one can make a lot of money for very little effort, often in a consistent, ongoing manner. It can also refer to any lucrative endeavor or privileged status providing substantial economic benefits.

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1. • Income

How to pronounce gravy train?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

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   Priya

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of gravy train in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of gravy train in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of gravy train in a Sentence

1. Michael Maduell:

   One can assume Gulf parliaments are putting pressure on the performance of such sovereign vehicles as the gravy train slows, if oil prices remain low and investment performance is tepid/negative, I would suspect more MP investigations.

2. David Kimberley:

   The latest surge in dogecoin is a continuation of the greater fool theory trend we’ve seen playing out over the past couple of months, more people are aware of what’s going on and are looking to jump on the gravy train to make a quick buck. It’s very likely that Elon Musk pumping the coin tomorrow on prime-time U.S. TV will only serve to compound things and push the price up.

3. Former Toronto Mayor Rob Ford:

   Toronto's government has grown bloated and wasteful, it's time to stop the gravy train that provides luxuries and perks to politicians and rich contracts to their friends.

4. Tesla Inc:

   More people are aware of what’s going on and are looking to jump on the gravy train to make a quick buck. It’s very likely that Elon Musk pumping the coin tomorrow on prime-time U.S. TV will only serve to compound things and push the price up.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=gravy train
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Gravy_Train
3. ^ ChatGPT
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