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one’s ball and chain

one’s ball and chain

n. a wife; a girlfriend. (Mostly jocular.) I’ve got to get home to my ball and chain.
See also: and, ball, chain

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Bran (2)BRAHNWelsh, Welsh Mythology
Radek-Czech, Polish
DragoȘ-Romanian
Iovita-Ancient Roman
LenoxLEN-əksScottish, English (Rare)
Dick (1)DIKEnglish
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