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
Jehieljee-HIE-əl (English)Biblical
Ataullah-Arabic
Umbertooom-BER-toItalian
ÇElİK-Turkish
Achaikos-Biblical Greek, Ancient Greek
Nausicaa-Greek Mythology (Latinized)