rich as Croesus

Very wealthy, as in They're rich as Croesus, with their penthouse, yacht, and horses. This term alludes to Croesus, the legendary King of Lydia and supposedly the richest man on earth. The simile was first recorded in English in 1577.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Askwith	['æskwiθ]
Sabas	SAH-bahs (Spanish)	Spanish, Late Greek
Singh	-	Indian (Sikh)
Cree	KREE	English (Rare)
Ellis	['elis]
Ricki	RIK-ee	English