(sociology) A family that is formed when a couple have their first child.

A stepfamily in which both new mates have one or more living children from prior partners.

Birth control, especially when carried out by monogamous heterosexual couples.

(idiomatic) A very short time in the spotlight or brief flurry with fame, after which the person or subject involved is quickly forgotten.

Alternative form of 15 minutes of fame

(obsolete, transitive) To starve (to death); to kill or destroy with hunger. / (transitive) To exhaust the strength or endurance of, by hunger; to cause to be very hungry.

In a celebrated manner. / Indicates that the act, state, or occurrence described by the sentence is famous In such a manner as to become famous or produce something that would become famous.

Renowned universally; known worldwide.

A nuclear family with only one parent.

(idiomatic) A situation in which something is always either extremely abundant or in extremely short supply.