man after (one's) own heart



man after (one's) own heart

A man admired by another because of perceived similarities. I knew he was a man after my own heart when I heard he rescued that puppy.
See also: after, heart, man, own

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Dechen-Tibetan, Bhutanese
ZÜBeyde-Turkish
Itsasne-Basque
Fanny['fæni]
Yudel-Yiddish
Umeoo-meJapanese