favourite son



favourite son

A well-known person, especially a politician, who is supported and celebrated by people in his hometown. Ray was the favourite son of his hometown of Manchester.
See also: favourite, son

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
WullemWUL-ləmLimburgish
Ballantine['bæləntain]
Liboria-Italian
Damla-Turkish
Levent-Turkish
Gunhilda-Scandinavian (Rare)