woman after (one's) own heart



woman after (one's) own heart

A woman admired by another because of perceived similarities. I knew she was a woman after my own heart when I heard she rescued that puppy.
See also: after, heart, own, woman

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
MortenMOR-tenDanish, Norwegian
Ravenna-English (Rare)
Stanislavstah-nee-SLAHF (Russian)Czech, Slovak, Russian, Ukrainian, Bulgarian, Slovene, Serbian, Croatian, Medieval Slavic
MarkoMAHR-ko (Finnish)Ukrainian, Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Finnish, Basque
HayleighHAY-leeEnglish (Modern)
Vano-Georgian