gold dust

gold dust

See also: gold-dust

English

Noun

gold dust (uncountable)

1. Gold in the form of very small pieces, or flour gold.
2. (figuratively) Anything of great value.
   • 1996, Jim Ainsworth, Passport's Guide to Britain's Best Restaurants

     The wine list harbours some great bottles, mature clarets and Burgundies as well as a clutch of fine Germans (gold-dust these days in restaurants) […]

3. Aurinia saxatilis

Translations

Gold in the form of very small pieces

Bulgarian: златен пясък m (zlaten pjasǎk) Chinese: Mandarin: 砂金 (zh) (shājīn)

Greek: χρυσόσκονη (el) f (chrysóskoni) Latin: balux f

Aurinia saxatilis

Bulgarian: игловръх m (iglovrǎh)