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