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.
See also: of, toast

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Odette[əu'det]
Mehrab-Persian, Literature
Honorine-French
Elouan-Breton, French
ConradKAHN-rad (English), KAWN-raht (German)English, German, Ancient Germanic
Slavica-Serbian, Croatian, Slovene, Macedonian