{n. phr.}, {informal} A soft easy life; pleasant or rich way of living. * /He's living the life of Riley. He doesn't have to work anymore./ Compare: BED OF ROSES, IN CLOVER, LIVE HIGH OFF THE HOG.
LIFE OF RILEY
Meaning of LIFE OF RILEY in English
Slang English vocab. Английский сленговый словарь. 2012