one's better half

Fig. one's spouse. (Usually refers to a wife.) I think we'd like to come for dinner, but I'll have to ask my better half. I have to go home now to my better half. We are going out tonight.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Millaray	-	Native American, Mapuche
Oili	OY-lee	Finnish
Olubunmi	-	Western African, Yoruba
Constantijn	kawn-stahn-TIEN	Dutch
Geraldine	['dʒerəldi:n]
Asuka	ah-soo-kah	Japanese