Born with a silver spoon.

Born with a silver spoon.

This phrase means to be born into a very wealthy and privileged family. It may also imply that the person does not appreciate or understand the value of their advantage, as they inherited it rather than earned it. The silver spoon may symbolize wealth or prosperity. Some writers believe the phrase comes from the custom of godparents giving a silver spoon as a gift to their godchild, but this is not certain. The phrase is often used to describe people who are part of the aristocracy or upper class, and who have access to opportunities and resources that most people do not have. The phrase may also be used in a derogatory or envious way to criticize someone who is spoiled, lazy, or out of touch with reality. The phrase can be modified by using different words instead of silver, such as golden, platinum, or diamond, to emphasize the degree of wealth or privilege. Alternatively, one can use different words instead of spoon, such as foot, fork, or knife, to create a humorous or sarcastic effect.

(Compiled from web resources.)

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