"have one's bread buttered for life" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: has one's bread buttered for life [present, singular, third-person], having one's bread buttered for life [participle, present], had one's bread buttered for life [participle, past], had one's bread buttered for life [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|have<has,,had> one's bread buttered for life}} have one's bread buttered for life (third-person singular simple present has one's bread buttered for life, present participle having one's bread buttered for life, simple past and past participle had one's bread buttered for life)
  1. (idiomatic, informal) To be furnished or supplied with a great amount. Tags: idiomatic, informal
    Sense id: en-have_one's_bread_buttered_for_life-en-verb-bIcv-BoF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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