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
ZofiaZAW-fyahPolish
Neja-Slovene
Kuldeep-Indian (Sikh)
Darejan-Georgian
Donatodo-NAH-to (Italian, Spanish)Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Prasenjit-Bengali