man after (one's) own heart



man after (one's) own heart

A man admired by another because of perceived similarities. I knew he was a man after my own heart when I heard he rescued that puppy.
See also: after, heart, man, own

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Minatomee-nah-toJapanese (Rare)
Florijan-Croatian
Tora-Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
MariËLle-Dutch
Yahui-Chinese
Tegwen-Welsh