one-day wonder



one-day wonder

A person or thing that generates interest for only a short amount of time. The band's biggest fear was becoming a one-day wonder, soon to be forgotten when the next big sound hit the airwaves.
See also: wonder

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Callixtus-Late Roman
FranÇOisefrawn-SWAWZFrench
Lucinaloo-SEEN-ə (English)Roman Mythology
Nikolainee-kah-LIE (Russian)Russian, Bulgarian
Zigor-Basque
Klaudio-Croatian