claim to fame

noun

Definitions

  1. That for which one has bragging rights

    That for which one has bragging rights; one’s reason for being well-known or famous.

    • Her only claim to fame is being married to a socialite.
    • It seems to me that "grass seed capital of the world" is a fairly shaky claim to fame.
    • Ryde Pier's claim to fame is being the world's oldest seaside pleasure pier, with construction starting in 1813.

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