Meaning of gold digger | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Someone who digs or mines for gold.
   literally
2. A person, especially a woman, who cultivates a personal relationship with someone in order to attain wealth.
   derogatory, figuratively

Equivalents

Examples

“If she sends her son for the money she is a gold digger, and if she sends her daughter, she is a gold digger teaching her daughter how to be a gold digger—two offenses for the price of one. Whether it is the misinterpretation of the hustle, recognizing the game, or asking for legitimate funds for child care, the black woman is often seen as a gold digger.”

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