made of money

Very rich, as in Afford a limousine? Do you think I'm made of money? This hyperbolic expression uses made of in the sense of "composed of," a usage dating from about 1200.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Cori	KAWR-ee	English
Pasqualina	-	Italian
Hildebert	HIL-de-bert	German
Zhannochka	-	Russian
Ferdinand	FER-dee-nahnt (German, Dutch), FUR-di-nand (English), FER-dee-nahnd (Finnish)	German, French, Dutch, English, Czech, Slovene, Finnish, Ancient Germanic
Franciszka	frahn-CHEESH-kah	Polish