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- one that got away
one that got away
one that got away
Fig. the big fish that got away, especially as the subject of a fisherman's story. The one that got away is always bigger than the one that got caught.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Israa | | - | Arabic |
| Nikephoros | | - | Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology |
| Vinko | | - | Croatian, Slovene |
| Genista | | jə-NIS-tə (English) | Various |
| Zalmon | | ZAL-mən (English) | Biblical |
| ArnbjÖRg | | - | Ancient Scandinavian, Icelandic |