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
LadislausLAD-i-slaws (English)History
Arie (2)ahr-YEHebrew
NeilNEEL (English)Irish, Scottish, English
JoepYOOPDutch
Ronit (2)-Hebrew
Rosaliero-za-LEE (French), RO-zə-lee (English)French, German, Dutch, English