Worth a Jew's eye American British informal
To have great value
That starry night picture was painted by Picasso. It is worth a Jew's eye now.
Don't touch that antiques. They are found in the Roma empire so they are worth a Jew's eye.
If only I had bought that plot in the center. It was worth a Jew's eye.
To become important or obvious
Used to describe something that has great influence or importance
1. A person who is important, successful, or influential
2. The most recent or latest scandal or breaking news
This phrase originated from the custom of torturing Jews for money.