Meaning Of The Word Gravy train

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Gravy train Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Gravy train?

gravy train
If an organization or person earns a lot of money without doing much work, you can say that they are on the gravy train.

gravy train in American English
a sinecure, subsidy, etc. that allows one to live luxuriously without much work
noun: a position in which a person or group receives excessive and unjustified money or advantages with little or no effort

gravy train in British English
noun: a job requiring comparatively little work for good pay, benefits, etc

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