one’s better half



one’s better half

n. one’s wife, and occasionally, one’s husband. My better half disapproved of the movie.
See also: better, half

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Jadran-Croatian, Serbian, Slovene
JaromÍR-Czech
KristelKRIS-təlEnglish (Rare)
BradÁN-Ancient Irish
RussRUSEnglish
Jedidahji-DIE-də (English), jee-DIE-də (English)Biblical