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Noun gravy train has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebGravy TrainDescription:The term "gravy train" is commonly used to describe a situation or role that provides an individual with an effortless and abundant source of income, benefits, or success. It can also refer to a period of favorable economic conditions or a situation where one enjoys excessive luxurious living without much effort or hard work. Senses and Usages:1. Noun (Popular)Refers to a situation or role providing an effortless source of income or benefits. Example Sentence: John landed the job as a corporate lawyer, and ever since, he has been riding the gravy train. Related Products: Books on high-paying jobs 2. Noun (Local)In certain areas, "gravy train" is used to describe a train that serves meals or refreshments. Example Sentence: The passengers on the first-class compartment of the train enjoyed a sumptuous dinner on the gravy train. Related Products: Essentials for train travel 3. Adjective (Local)In some regions, "gravy train" is used to describe something that is easy or a source of great joy. Example Sentence: She won the lottery, and suddenly her life became a gravy train of happiness and luxury. Related Products: Books on lottery winners' stories 4. Verb (Local)In certain local contexts, "gravy train" can be used as a slang term meaning to enjoy oneself or experience great fun. Example Sentence: Let's hit the club and really gravy train tonight! Related Products: Party essentials | ||||
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