Look/feel like a million dollars/bucks Definition 1 of 1Pro Tip 1/3Positive Connotation The phrase evokes a sense of great satisfaction or happiness with oneself or appearance. He got the promotion and now he feels like a million bucks! Pro Tip 2/3Informal Usage It’s casual and typically used in informal conversations or personal stories. You should've seen her at the party, she looked like a million dollars! Pro Tip 3/3Hyperbole This is an exaggerated expression, not meant to be taken literally. That massage made me feel like a million bucks, I can’t believe it!