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  1. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishGRAVY TRAIN | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    GRAVY TRAIN definition: 1. a way of making money quickly, easily, and often dishonestly 2. a way of making money quickly…. Learn more.

  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › gravy trainGravy train Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of GRAVY TRAIN is a much exploited source of easy money; also : gravy. How to use gravy train in a sentence.

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  4. english.stackexchange.com › questions › 569925What is the origin of 'riding a gravy train' idiom?

    Jul 11, 2021 · GRAVY TRAIN - "In the 1920s, railroad men invented the express to 'ride the gravy train' to describe a run on which there was good pay and little work. The words were quickly adopted into general speech, meaning to have an easy job that pays well, or, more commonly, to be prosperous.

  5. www.oysterenglish.com › idiom-the-gravy-trainIdiom: The gravy train (meaning & examples) - Oyster English

    In this idiom, "train" is used to describe something that is ongoing or continuous. Therefore, the "gravy train" refers to a situation where a person or organization is receiving a constant flow of benefits or profits without much effort or work.

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  7. www.dictionary.com › browse › gravy-trainGRAVY TRAIN Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Gravy train definition: a position in which a person or group receives excessive and unjustified money or advantages with little or no effort. See examples of GRAVY TRAIN used in a sentence.

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryGRAVY TRAIN | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    GRAVY TRAIN meaning: 1. a way of making money quickly, easily, and often dishonestly 2. a way of making money quickly…. Learn more.

  9. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › gravy_traingravy train - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 2, 2024 · gravy train (plural gravy trains) ( idiomatic) An occupation or situation that generates considerable income or benefits while requiring little effort and carrying little risk . Synonym: sinecure. Translations.