an/(one's) old flame



an/(one's) old flame

One's former lover. How am I supposed to forget about my old flame if I keep seeing her around town? Yeah, Ben is his old flame—they dated last summer.
See also: flame, old

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Minerva[mi'nə:və]
Carmina-Italian, Spanish
Lamya-Arabic
Mahfuz-Arabic
Themistocles-Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Margery['ma:dʒəri]