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
Augustine (2)o-goos-TEEN (French), ow-guws-TEE-nə (German)French, German
Saburousah-boo-ṙo:Japanese
Elnur-Azerbaijani
HazaelHAZ-ay-əl (English)Biblical
DerrickDER-ikEnglish
JarkkoYAHRK-koFinnish