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
IsraelIZ-ray-əl (English), IZ-ree-əl (English)Jewish, English, Biblical, Biblical Greek
Tzillah-Biblical Hebrew
Danna-English
Jami (1)JAY-meeEnglish
Aurelianus-Ancient Roman
KonradKAWN-raht (German, Polish)German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Polish, Slovene