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Made of money

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Metaphorical Meaning

The phrase 'made of money' is used metaphorically to suggest someone is very rich, not that they are literally composed of cash.

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He dresses so fancy, you'd think he was made of money!
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Humorous Tone

The expression is often used humorously to emphasize the unrealistic expectation of one's wealth.

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A private island for my birthday? Sure, because I'm made of money!
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Sarcasm

It can be used sarcastically to suggest that someone is not as wealthy as another person assumes.

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Oh yes, I'll buy everyone lunch, because I'm clearly made of money.
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