Scrooge McDuck
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
Verb sense evoking a recurring gag in which the wealthy eponymous cartoon duck dives into, and swims around in, a giant pile of gold coins.
The etymology of the name, from Ebenezer Scrooge (alluding to his wealth) + Mc- (reflecting his Scottish ancestry) + duck (denoting his species).
=== Verb ===
Scrooge McDuck (third-person singular simple present Scrooge McDucks, present participle Scrooge McDucking, simple past and past participle Scrooge McDucked)
(slang, literal) To dive into money; to swim around in money.
(slang, figurative) To revel in ones wealth and success.
=== Noun ===
Scrooge McDuck (plural Scrooge McDucks)
(slang) Someone with immense wealth.
Synonym: fat cat
(slang) A greedy person.
=== Further reading ===
Scrooge McDuck on Wikipedia.Wikipedia