leave home



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leave home

To cease living with one's parents; to strike out on one's own. I regret leaving home at such a young age, but it did teach me some good lessons about self-reliance.
See also: home, leave

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Christoffelkris-TAWF-fəlDutch (Archaic)
Nikusha-Georgian
Mcghee[mə'gi:]
Ireneie-REEN (English), ie-REE-nee (English), ee-RE-ne (Italian), EE-re-ne (Finnish), ee-RE-nu (German)English, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, German, Ancient Greek (L
Shanta-Hinduism, Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Nepali
Egon-German