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
EveleenEV-ə-leenEnglish (Rare)
Luvenia-English
Patrik-Swedish, Czech, Slovak, Croatian, Hungarian
Varfolomei-Russian (Rare)
Aenor-Ancient Germanic (Latinized)
Soumaso:-mahJapanese