a living legend
a living legend
A person who has an extraordinary reputation or level of fame while they are still alive. The singer has made such a huge impact on the world of blues that she's come to be a living legend.
See also: legend, living
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
a living ˈlegend
(also a ˌlegend in your own ˈlifetime) a person who has become famous while still alive: Her 30-year study of chimpanzees made her a living legend.See also: legend, living
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- a legend in (one's) own lifetime
- a legend in (one's) own time
- a legend in their own lifetime
- legend
- legend in own time
- lifetime
- big name
- big-name
- have the blues
- blue note