to the gods

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Meaning · English

Synonym of for the gods.

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

[Jennifer Lawrence] arrived at the Oscars spray-tanned to the gods and looking like she just wandered off the set of Barbie, her long blonde hair almost as shiny as her diamond necklace.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “to the gods” mean?

Synonym of for the gods.

Is “to the gods” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.