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- a legend in (one's) own lunchtime
a legend in (one's) own lunchtime
a legend in (one's) own lunchtime
A person who affects or believes him- or herself to be of greater importance or notoriety than is actually the case. A humorous, ironic twist on the phrase "a legend in one's own lifetime." The assistant manager acts as if she's the only one keeping the company together. She's a regular legend in her own lunchtime.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Armando | | ahr-MAHN-do (Spanish, Italian) | Spanish, Italian, Portuguese |
Secundus | | - | Ancient Roman |
Athelstan | | - | History |
Zinat | | - | Arabic, Persian |
Borna | | - | Croatian |
EsmÉE | | es-MAY (Dutch) | English, Dutch |