Definition of be silver spoon

silver spoon

adjective

• of or relating to the upper class. See born with a silver spoon in (one's) mouth.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
  
  Citation from "School Lies", American Dad (TV), Season 6 Episode 14 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  Last edited on Jul 26 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 26 2011.

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Other terms relating to 'silver':
born with a silver spoon in (one's) mouth	Definitions include: to be born into wealth and privilege.
every cloud has a silver lining.	Definitions include: for every bad thing that happens, there's something positive about it.
Long Dong Silver	Definitions include: a person with a long penis.
silver bullet	Definitions include: the ultimate fix for a problem.
silver fox	Definitions include: an attractive older person.
silver fur	Definitions include: an elderly woman and her romance with a younger man.
Other terms relating to 'spoon':
big spoon	Definitions include: when spooning in bed, the person in back.
born with a silver spoon in (one's) mouth	Definitions include: to be born into wealth and privilege.
gag me with a spoon	Definitions include: an exclamation disgust.
greasy spoon	Definitions include: a diner that serves inexpensive food.
little spoon	Definitions include: when spooning in bed, the person in front.
spoon	Definitions include: derogatory term for a group of people one doesn't like.
spoon, the	Definitions include: something very good, excellent; "cool".

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