other half

English

Pronunciation

• Audio (General Australian):

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Noun

other half (plural other halves)

1. (idiomatic) A spouse.
   • 1972, Lou Reed (lyrics and music), “Goodnight Ladies”, in Transformer:

     Oh, I'm still missing my other half / Oh, it must be something I did in the past

Translations

spouse

• Finnish: toinen puolisko
• French: moitié (fr) f
• Polish: druga połówka (pl) f
• Russian: втора́я полови́на (ru) f (vtorája polovína)

See also

• better half