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- HENPECKED Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
HENPECKED definition: browbeaten, bullied, or intimidated by one's wife, girlfriend, etc See examples of henpecked used in a sentence
- HENPECK Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
henpeck verb hen· peck ˈhen-ˌpek henpecked; henpecking; henpecks transitive verb : to subject (one's spouse or partner) to persistent nagging and domination
- What Does Henpecked Mean? - Writing Explained
Definition: Nagged and harassed by someone, usually a wife or girlfriend Origin of Henpecked Because a hen is a female chicken, this idiom has specific gender connotations Usually a man is henpecked by a woman This expression appeared in the 1600s and likely comes from the imagery of a hen pecking persistently at the ground in search of food
- henpecked - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
henpecked (comparative more henpecked, superlative most henpecked) (particularly of husbands or boyfriends) Intimidated or overwhelmed by a nagging or overbearing matriarch, wife, or girlfriend
- HENPECKED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
A henpecked man is controlled by and a little frightened of a woman, especially his wife
- Henpecked - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
ˈhɛnpɛkt ˈhɛnpɛkt IPA guide Definitions of henpecked adjective harassed by persistent nagging synonyms: dominated
- Henpecked - definition of henpecked by The Free Dictionary
henpecked (ˈhɛnˌpɛkd) adj (of a man) continually harassed or tormented by the persistent nagging of a woman (esp his wife)
- henpecked adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage . . .
Definition of henpecked adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
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