be the toast of (the town)
be the toast of (the town)
To be someone who is especially well-liked, regarded, or admired in a certain place. The young entrepreneur has been the toast of the town ever since his revolutionary tech innovation went public. I hope you enjoy being the toast of London now, because such fame is always fleeting.
See also: of, toast
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- be the toast of (some place)
- be the toast of...
- the toast of (the town)
- the toast of (some place)
- have (one) on toast
- have someone on toast
- fallen idol
- idol
- hot ticket
- here's mud in your eye!