Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,921,042,771 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

Ritz
(redirected from Putting on the Ritz)

   Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Acronyms, Wikipedia 0.03 sec.
Ritz
elegant and luxurious hotel opened in Paris in 1898 by César Ritz; hence, ‘ritzy, putting on the ritz.’ [Fr. Hist.: Wentworth, 429]
See : Luxury


Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Feedback
Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Encyclopedia browser?   Full browser?
No references found
 
The orchestra will present its Hollywood Party collection, which includes songs such as Putting on the Ritz and High Society.
They are having to finance their own studies at the London Studio Centre and the Rose Bruford Acting College, so 19-year-old Chris and 20-year- old Paul have arranged a cabaret called Putting On The Ritz to help with fees.
 
 
 
Encyclopedia
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Advertise with Us | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.