What is In High Cotton?
1.
To have a lot of money. Prominently featured in the country-western song "High Cotton" by Alabama
When we were kids, we thought we were in high cotton if we had a dollar.
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2.
recently come into very good circumstances
He's in high cotton now with the new job.
3.
well off, especially in terms of happiness or wealth(from the notion of a well developed high cotton crop that one would not need to bend over to pick, used in the Southern U.S. since the 1920)
He was in high cotton by the time he retired.
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a form of semi-retirement, often characterized by weeks or months of waiting, waffling, wondering, and worriment; common characteristics..
