the Midas touch



the Midas touch

the ability to make a lot of money
Usage notes: Midas was a king in Greek stories who had the power to turn anything he touched into gold.
Profits are down - has that 80s entrepreneur lost his Midas touch?
See also: Midas, touch

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
January['dʒænjuəri]
Malina (1)-Scottish
Laird-English (Rare)
Varya-Russian
NortonNAWR-tənEnglish
Miloslava-Czech, Medieval Slavic