golden touch



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golden touch

The ability to earn a large amount of money or be very successful in any endeavor. From the Greek myth of King Midas, who was granted the ability to turn anything he touched into solid gold. During the '80s, he owned half of Las Vegas, but in recent years, he seems to have lost his golden touch.
See also: golden, touch

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Nona['nəunə]
Eleftherios-Greek
CampbellKAM-bəlScottish
Tryphon-Ancient Greek
Jet-Dutch
DaithÍDAH-heeIrish