be (one's/the) main squeeze



be (one's/the) main squeeze

1. slang To be one's romantic partner. Primarily heard in US. Who's your main squeeze these days? Someone new? Leia is his main squeeze—they've been dating for a few months now.
2. slang To be the most important person in a particular area. Stewart just got promoted, so he's now the main squeeze in our department.
See also: main, squeeze

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Demelza-English (British)
Fion-Irish
Peg[peg]
Semele-Greek Mythology
Septimius-Ancient Roman
Bernardbər-NAHRD (English), BUR-nərd (English), ber-NAHR (French), BER-nahrt (Polish, Croatian)English, French, Dutch, Polish, Croatian, Slovene, Czech, Ancient Germanic