the toast of

the toast of somewhere

the person who is most admired somewhere His charm and wit made him the toast of Paris.

Usage notes: sometimes used in the form the toast of the town: After rave reviews of her play, she is the toast of the town.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Roscoe	RAHS-ko	English
Romane	-	French
Ji-Eun	jee-uwn	Korean
Barbara	BAHR-bər-ə (English), BAHR-brə (English), BAHR-bah-rah (German), bahr-BAH-rah (Polish)	English, Italian, French, German, Polish, Hungarian, Slovene, Croatian, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian,
Nymphodora	-	Ancient Greek
Shena	SHEE-nə	English (Modern)