curtain lecture

A reprimand that a wife gives her husband. “Curtain” refers to the drapery on canopied beds; the image is that of a wife giving hubby a piece of her mind in the privacy of their bedroom.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Rajeev	-	Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Malayalam, Tamil, Nepali
Ruadh	-	Irish, Scottish
Lubomierz	luw-BAWM-yesh	Polish (Rare)
Zhivko	-	Bulgarian, Macedonian
Numitor	-	Roman Mythology
Martyna	mahr-TI-nah	Polish