welfare cadillac

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von welfare cadillac im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

The case of a person or group receiving public benefits, although the benefits are not actually needed by the recipient or are obtained by fraud

Relevante Übersetzungen

welfare Cadillacs

plural form of welfare Cadillac

Silbentrennung

wel·fare Cad·il·lac

Türkische aussprache

welfer kädıläk

Aussprache

/ˈwelˌfer ˈkadəˌlak/ /ˈwɛlˌfɛr ˈkædəˌlæk/

Etymologie

() The imagery is of a person arriving at a welfare office in a Cadillac automobile (an expensive car) to pick up a welfare payment. The implication is that the person does not need the benefit, or that the benefits are too generous.