place to call (one's) own



place to call (one's) own

One's own home. After spending a year sleeping on friends' couches to save money, I was ready to have a place to call my own.
See also: call, own, place

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Louisaloo-EEZ-ə (English), loo-EES-ə (English)English, German, Dutch
JaydonJAY-dənEnglish (Modern)
Daquan-African American (Modern)
Mallaidh-Irish
Doherty['dəuəti:]
Jai-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Tamil