Word of the Day : nouveau riche

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  1. Nathan

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    #1 Nathan, Jul 17, 2011
    Someone who has recently acquired wealth, especially one who displays this in an ostentatious fashion.

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  2. Metalman

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    #2 Metalman, Jul 18, 2011
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    Didn't have to be riche to own a Chevy Nova....:D
     
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    #3 lotsie, Jul 18, 2011
    Yeah, I was not rich when I owned a Chevy Nova, not rich now 40 some years later.

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    #4 Crashton, Jul 18, 2011
    I wish to be Novarich someday. SS Nova rich.....
     
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    #5 Metalman, Jul 18, 2011
    Yeah Mark, but nouveau riche enough to have a brand spanking new two car man cave built....:D
     
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    #6 Justa Jim, Jul 18, 2011
    But you have moved up to a MINI. :Thumbsup:

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