FIL
noun informal
A person’s father-in-law: my in-laws helped tremendously—my MIL prepared food and my FIL helped move boxes and furniture...
- I hope we can reschedule my FIL's long-awaited trip to see us.
- On my last trip to my in-laws' place, my FIL actually told me that I was disrespecting him by not wearing a bindi!
- D wanted to sleep in today, and since there will only be us and my FIL for dinner today and I could do this menu in my sleep, I said that was fine.
Origin
1960s: abbreviation.
- music director
- music drama
- music-dramatist
- music festival
- music gallery
- music-grinder
- music hall
- music-hallish
- music-hally
- music historian
- music-historical
- music history
- music house
- musician
- musicianer
- musicianlike
- musicianly
- musicianship
- musicing
- musicioner
- musicist
- musicker
- musicking
- mu-sickness
- musicless