high cotton
Noun
Meaning
high cotton (uncountable)
(US, Southern US, slang, idiomatic) The best of times; a time of well being.
We're in high cotton now.
Examples
If we could manage our own finances the way the Congress does the nation's, we'd all be living in high cotton and eating high on the hog.
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Fit to Be Tied is the second book in the Bucklin Family Reunion series, following High Cotton.