amber_x answered Sunday July 20 2008, 3:55 pm: * Your Boyfriend/Girlfriend.
Example: Someone may ask you simply, Do you have a significant other, Meaning do you have a girlfriend/boyfriend.
Or in relations with someone else.
:)
karenR answered Sunday July 20 2008, 3:50 pm: A person with whom you have shared a long-term intimate/sexual relationship.
It started being used a lot when people
started living together instead of getting
married. Not a husband or wife, but more than
a mere boyfriend/girlfriend. So a significant
other. :) [ karenR's advice column | Ask karenR A Question ]
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