in high cotton



in high cotton

 and in tall cotton
Rur. to be doing very well; successful. Jim's in high cotton ever since he got that raise. Tom: How's your sister? Mary: She's in high cotton. Just bought a nice new house. We were in tall cotton until the IRS caught up with us.
See also: cotton, high

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Beniamino-Italian
Netuno-Portuguese (Brazilian)
Jodocusyo-DO-kəs (Dutch)Dutch (Archaic), Ancient Celtic (Latinized)
DinahDIE-nə (English)Biblical, Biblical Hebrew, English
ZoltÁNZOL-tahnHungarian
DiĀNa-Latvian