fire extinguisher



fire extinguisher

A chaperone. This 1920s phrase referred to a chaperone, whose presence and vigilance prevented romantic sparks from bursting into flames of passion.
See also: fire

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Abdollah-Persian
Tatenda-Southern African, Shona
Betsey['betsi]
DarcyDAHR-seeEnglish
Branislav-Serbian, Slovak, Czech, Slovene, Croatian, Macedonian
Donn[dɔn]