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
Marijona-Lithuanian
AngÉLa-Hungarian
WillWILEnglish
AbigailAB-i-gayl (English), AH-bee-giel (German)English, German, Biblical, Biblical Latin
Ivey['aivi]
NedeljkoNED-e-lykoCroatian, Serbian