ALTER EGO


Meaning of ALTER EGO in English

[ ˌaltər'ɛgəʊ , ˌɒlt- , 'i:g- ]

■ noun

1》 a person's secondary or alternative personality.

2》 a close friend who is very like oneself.

Origin

C16: L., 'other self'.

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