henpeck (someone)



henpeck (someone)

Of a woman, to thoroughly and continually dominate, intimidate, bully, or browbeat (a man), especially her boyfriend, partner, or husband. Janet is usually so nice, but when she's around her husband, she just henpecks him relentlessly.
See also: henpeck

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Francisque-French
BelgİN-Turkish
Myfanwy-Welsh
Tompkins['tɔmpkinz]
Karmela-Croatian
Pietronellapeet-ro-NEL-lahDutch