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
Atanase-Romanian
FreyjaFRAY-ah (Norse Mythology)Icelandic, Norse Mythology
BurtBURTEnglish
Jackie['dʒæki]
'Elifalet-Biblical Hebrew
Nicol (2)-Dutch, German, Czech