the frosting on the cake



the frosting on the cake

Something desirable that makes an already good situation even better. I was so proud of my daughter for finishing her Master's degree, but finding out she finished at the top of her class was the frosting on the cake!
See also: cake, frosting, on

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Ushas-Hinduism
Alexusə-LEK-səsEnglish (Modern)
CustÓDio-Portuguese
Cherry['tʃeri:]
Guiomargee-oo-MAR (Portuguese), gee-o-MAHR (Spanish)Portuguese, Spanish, Arthurian Romance
Jadvyga-Lithuanian