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El hijo de papá

/el EE-ho de pa-PA/

The rich kid / Daddy's boy

When to use it

Used to describe someone whose family wealth or connections give them unfair advantages. Often said with a mix of admiration and resentment.

In conversation

¡Qué hijo de papá! Ni siquiera estudió, pero le dieron el mejor puesto.

What a rich kid! He didn't even study, but he got the best job.

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