one's better half

Fig. one's spouse. (Usually refers to a wife.) I think we'd like to come for dinner, but I'll have to ask my better half. I have to go home now to my better half. We are going out tonight.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
ÉVrard	-	French
Acacius	-	Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Mirek	MEE-rek (Polish)	Czech, Slovak, Polish
Madhav	-	Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Telugu, Nepali
Marjolijn	MAHR-yo-lien	Dutch
Elisabete	ə-lee-zə-BET	Portuguese