be something to shout about
be something to shout about
To be especially remarkable or noteworthy; to fill one with pride, excitement, or enthusiasm. A: "Have you eaten at that new restaurant yet?" B: "Yeah, I went there last week. Everything we tasted was something to shout about!" So far his performance hasn't been something to shout about. To be honest, we were expecting much more from him when we recruited him.
See also: shout, something
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
*something to shout about
Fig. something that causes one to show pride or enthusiasm about someone or something. (*Typically: be ~; have ~.) Getting into med school is really something to shout about. she's something to shout about.
See also: shout
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- nothing to shout about
- be nothing (much) to write home about
- be nothing to shout about
- be nothing, not much, etc. to write home about
- not anything to boast about
- a sight to behold
- nothing to write home about
- nothing to boast about
- not much to boast about
- not something to write home about